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MT05 VHM

2005 Lexus RX400H

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,816 mi
Last recorded60,816 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 VHM
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 60,816 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2019 60,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 56,457 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 52,501 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 47,025 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 40,008 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

The front number plate is deteriorating but is still secure and clearly visible from the relevant distance.

Fail 15 May 2015 40,007 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

The front number plate is deteriorating but is still secure and clearly visible from the relevant distance.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 36,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate delaminating but can still be easily read

Fail 23 May 2013 34,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

The rear wiper is smearinig.

The waterpump is leaking

Pass 23 May 2013 34,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

The rear wiper is smearinig.

The waterpump is leaking

Pass 2 Dec 2011 29,623 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 24,562 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 21,499 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 17,343 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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MT05 VHM is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MT05 VHM, 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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MT05 VHM is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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