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FM55 ORY

2005 Lexus RX450H

Black Other 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

246,151 mi
Last recorded246,151 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX450H99,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 ORY
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 246,151 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear inner sill show corrosion

Pass 8 Mar 2024 236,045 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources at rear registration plate (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 232,935 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources at rera registration plate (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both o/s and n/s inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 226,837 miles

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2021 219,565 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 215,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 196,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Starting To Perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Starting To Perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight Surface Corrosion To N/S And O/S Inner Sills, And Suspension Components.

Pass 23 Nov 2018 174,538 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2017 151,184 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)

Rear height sensor broken

Fail 17 Nov 2017 151,184 miles

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

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

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)

Rear height sensor broken

Pass 28 Nov 2016 130,207 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 121,581 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 121,581 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear hand brake sticking on

Pass 25 Nov 2014 105,558 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 105,558 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 90,588 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 90,588 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Oct 2012 82,060 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 71,693 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 56,373 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 42,175 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 28,518 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX450H?

Based on 114,223 MOT tests across 8,014 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
6,746
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
8,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 999
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 759
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 585
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 497
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FM55 ORY is a 2005 Lexus RX450H in Black with a 3,456cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 99,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX450H fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 999 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM55 ORY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX450H typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus RX450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM55 ORY is a 2005 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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