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YD55 PKN

2005 Lexus RX400H

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

204,024 mi
Last recorded204,024 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 PKN
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 204,024 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear abs wiring detached

Fail 10 Nov 2025 204,023 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear abs wiring detached

Pass 31 Oct 2024 196,872 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underbody axle and suspension components undersealed

Pass 21 Oct 2023 194,110 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 194,101 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2022 187,306 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded osf and nsf,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and cross member corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front no coolant visible in reservoir,advise

Front osf and nsf tyres outer edges worn,advise

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes to tank,advise ()

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf,nsr,osr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 187,304 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low osf and nsf (4.1.2 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded osf and nsf,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and cross member corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front no coolant visible in reservoir,advise

Front osf and nsf tyres outer edges worn,advise

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes to tank,advise ()

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf,nsr,osr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 174,331 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf and nsf,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf,nsr,osr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf,nsf,osr,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 174,329 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high osf and nsf (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf and nsf,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf,nsr,osr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf,nsf,osr,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 160,742 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded osf and nsf,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also cross member corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower both fuel pipes corroded,advise

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

Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn,advise

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened anti roll bar and surrounding suspension components also corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 160,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded osf and nsf,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also cross member corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower both fuel pipes corroded,advise

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources advise (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn,advise

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened anti roll bar and surrounding suspension components also corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 146,829 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower exhaust heat shield loose,advise

Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr ferrules corroded,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively has slight play,advise (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower both fuel pipes corroded,advise

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear osr and nsr tyres inner and outer edges worn,advise

Fail 20 Aug 2019 146,829 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower exhaust heat shield loose,advise

Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr ferrules corroded,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively has slight play,advise (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower both fuel pipes corroded,advise

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr chassis corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear osr and nsr tyres inner and outer edges worn,advise

Pass 14 Sep 2018 132,053 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 132,052 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 126,654 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 119,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 119,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 112,490 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 103,073 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 91,344 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 78,739 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 66,621 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 66,599 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2010 56,226 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 41,683 miles

off side wiper starting to split

Pass 23 Sep 2008 26,295 miles

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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YD55 PKN is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YD55 PKN, 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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YD55 PKN is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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