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ML 138

2005 Lexus RX400H

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

114,675 mi
Last recorded114,675 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML 138
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 114,675 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 112,337 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 108,789 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 105,614 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 105,614 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 101,502 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 97,908 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 94,353 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 89,775 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 89,775 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 84,226 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 78,383 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre wall slightly perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All disks (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 73,181 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 66,231 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 57,494 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 46,284 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2013 41,447 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 39,232 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 37,357 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 35,164 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 29,519 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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ML 138 is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Blue with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 ML 138, 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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What year was ML 138 registered?

ML 138 is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is ML 138 safe to buy?

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