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GK05 BWY

2005 Lexus RX400 H SE CVT

Silver Other 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,935 mi
Last recorded130,935 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400 H SE CVT103,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 BWY
MakeLexus
ModelRX400 H SE CVT
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 130,935 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 130,823 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 124,899 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 124,875 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 117,731 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 111,076 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 105,615 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 105,356 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 105,241 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

all tyres wearing inner outer edges

Fail 22 Jun 2018 105,241 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 99,021 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

front discs exessivly corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2017 99,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

front discs exessivly corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2016 93,876 miles

corrosion on front /rear discs

Pass 26 Jun 2015 84,927 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 84,927 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 76,730 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 72,717 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 12 Jun 2012 66,039 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 62,006 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 57,378 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 50,521 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 44,602 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400 H SE CVT?

Based on 10,923 MOT tests across 677 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
7,543
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
677
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 73
position lamp(s) not working 69
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 64
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GK05 BWY is a 2005 Lexus RX400 H SE CVT in Silver with a 3,311cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX400 H SE CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 103,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400 H SE CVT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 206 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK05 BWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX400 H SE CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus RX400 H SE CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK05 BWY is a 2005 Lexus RX400 H SE CVT, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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