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RJ05 KNB

2005 Lexus RX400H

Blue Petrol 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

157,917 mi
Last recorded157,917 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 KNB
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 157,917 miles

Damage to rear of vehicle.

Front registration plate damaged but still can be read.

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

Nearside Rear Lamp unit cracked but still functional.

Offside Front Inner Constant velocity joint gaiter slightly weeping.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2018 157,917 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Damage to rear of vehicle.

Front registration plate damaged but still can be read.

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

Nearside Rear Lamp unit cracked but still functional.

Offside Front Inner Constant velocity joint gaiter slightly weeping.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 143,308 miles

Damage to rear of vehicle.

Front Number plate damaged.

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

Offside Front Inner CV boot slight weep.

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Spare wheel missing at time of test.

Fail 9 Jan 2018 143,306 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Damage to rear of vehicle.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Number plate damaged.

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

Offside Front Inner CV boot slight weep.

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear exhaust hanger broken.

Spare wheel missing at time of test.

Pass 9 Jan 2017 114,903 miles

Front registration plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 96,200 miles

Evidence of rear brakes binding

Centre Rear stop light not working

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2016 96,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Rear stop light not working

Evidence of rear brakes binding

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing outer edges

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Nail in Tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2015 80,311 miles

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2015 80,311 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2014 66,174 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 66,174 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 70,719 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 50,847 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 42,023 miles

slight smearing o/s blade

Pass 19 Aug 2011 40,496 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 33,071 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Aug 2010 33,071 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 25,456 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 15,919 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/f wiperblade split

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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RJ05 KNB is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Blue with a 3,311cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RJ05 KNB, 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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RJ05 KNB is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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