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LF05 MEU

2005 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT

Black Petrol 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

148,253 mi
Last recorded148,253 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT105,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 MEU
MakeLexus
ModelRX400 H Se-l CVT
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 148,253 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 142,170 miles

Advise exhaust corroded in places

Advise inner sill areas corroded at rear

Advise rear subframe/suspension corroded in places

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 142,034 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen cracked

Oil level below minimum on dipstick

Pass 30 Aug 2018 141,401 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 133,303 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 123,559 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 123,556 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 114,791 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 105,847 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 98,564 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 11 Apr 2013 98,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,105 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 78,314 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2010 70,381 miles

N/S Mirror Missing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2009 57,326 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 44,071 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT?

Based on 7,463 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
7,216
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
position lamp(s) not working 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 50
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 49
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LF05 MEU is a 2005 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT in Black with a 3,311cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 105,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF05 MEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LF05 MEU registered?

LF05 MEU is a 2005 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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