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GV05 BHW

2005 Lexus RX400H

Silver Other 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,973 mi
Last recorded102,973 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 BHW
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 102,973 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 96,040 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 92,819 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 92,815 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear DISC CORRODED ON OUTER FACE

Pass 22 Apr 2022 89,198 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 89,197 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 85,685 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 85,637 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 82,657 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 77,889 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2018 77,883 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Slow Responce (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 74,819 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 71,677 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 68,948 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 63,258 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 59,923 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres cracking.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 56,174 miles

rear tyres starting to age crack

rear tyres unevenly worn

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

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

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

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

front tyres unevenly worn

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 21 Apr 2012 51,766 miles

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

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

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 28 Apr 2011 46,525 miles

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

O/S/R tyre starting to perish

Pass 26 Apr 2010 40,737 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 34,625 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 29,623 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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GV05 BHW is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,456cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV05 BHW, 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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GV05 BHW is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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