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LX55 SXW

2005 Lexus RX400H

Silver Electric 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

152,750 mi
Last recorded152,750 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 SXW
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 152,750 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear parking brake noisy when applied in RBT

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake lever has long travel close to limit

Pass 30 Nov 2023 147,705 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s suspension bushes deteriorating and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to limit, worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 140,278 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 130,634 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 124,433 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 May 2019 114,984 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking and perishing but no movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking and perishing but no movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2019 114,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking and perishing but no movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking and perishing but no movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 110,145 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 110,145 miles

Central Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2017 103,161 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 95,350 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 95,350 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 84,604 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 73,414 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 62,078 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 62,078 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2012 55,482 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 46,570 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 36,088 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 28,291 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 28,251 miles

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

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

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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LX55 SXW is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LX55 SXW, 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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LX55 SXW is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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