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DE55 TJZ

2005 Lexus RX400H

Black Electric 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

187,821 mi
Last recorded187,821 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 TJZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2018 187,821 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner+outer (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner+outer sidewall poor (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective ()

engine management light on

oil filler cap missing

oil level low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner+outer smooth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 160,613 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel slight noise

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 160,613 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front wipers poor

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel slight noise

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 9 May 2016 142,877 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre slightly worn

Offside Front Inner tyre slightly worn

engine management light on

oil leak

Fail 7 May 2016 142,877 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer tyre slightly worn

Offside Front Inner tyre slightly worn

engine management light on

oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2015 132,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 110,535 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 110,407 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 93,813 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall has cut but not deep enough to reach cords

o/s/f tyre inner sidewall worn

Pass 24 Mar 2012 78,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 78,034 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 60,699 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 50,034 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 29,000 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400H?

Based on 166,693 MOT tests across 9,581 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
6,972
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
9,581
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,334
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,103
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,023
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 992
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DE55 TJZ is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Black with a 3,311cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 97,551 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE55 TJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX400H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE55 TJZ is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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