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LM55 ZBD

2005 Lexus RX450H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,842 mi
Last recorded45,842 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX450H99,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 ZBD
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 45,842 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 42,530 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 37,937 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 37,243 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2022 37,236 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 37,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Nov 2021 37,135 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 36,754 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 35,966 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 34,726 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 33,056 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 31,481 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 30,189 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 27,618 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)

Fail 11 Nov 2013 24,867 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 24,867 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 22,038 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 19,467 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 17,041 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 12,409 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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LM55 ZBD is a 2005 Lexus RX450H in Black with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LM55 ZBD, 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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What year was LM55 ZBD registered?

LM55 ZBD is a 2005 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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