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MH55 XMU

2005 Lexus RX450H

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,448 mi
Last recorded130,448 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX450H99,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH55 XMU
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 130,448 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 126,705 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 124,015 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 120,999 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 116,537 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 112,553 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 109,503 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 107,128 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 104,329 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 104,329 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 98,122 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 93,072 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 93,072 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 89,136 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 89,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 80,052 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 64,084 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 52,860 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 41,924 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 41,924 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 30,081 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 23,562 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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MH55 XMU is a 2005 Lexus RX450H in Silver with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MH55 XMU, 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 MH55 XMU registered?

MH55 XMU is a 2005 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for MH55 XMU shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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