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YX55 KFN

2005 Lexus RX400H

Black Other 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

212,050 mi
Last recorded212,050 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX400H97,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 KFN
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2025 212,050 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general corrossion to undereath vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2024 204,662 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2024 204,659 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 200,092 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 195,033 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 191,939 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 188,582 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL DISCS SURFACE CORROSION CAR BEEN STOOD (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at end near flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at end near flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2020 188,575 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (jacking point area) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (jacking point area) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Hybrid wiring plug/socket cable reinforcement damaged - rear diff area

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 179,972 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 171,259 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 171,257 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 168,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges low (4.1.E.1)

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 162,825 miles

front discs corroding

n/s/f tyre wearing on both edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on both edges

play in n/s of rear diff

play in rack bushes

rear subframe badly corroding

wishbone rear bushes splitting

Fail 23 Sep 2015 162,822 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement hand brake binding (3.5.1k)

front discs corroding

n/s/f tyre wearing on both edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on both edges

play in n/s of rear diff

play in rack bushes

rear discs badly corroded

rear subframe badly corroding

wishbone rear bushes splitting

Pass 30 Sep 2014 157,367 miles

exhaust corroding

front discs corroding

fuel filler neck corroding

n/s/r tyre cracking and wearing on both edges

oil leaks

radiator has been leaking

steering rack mounting bushes split and have play

various suspension bushes deteriorating

wishbone rear bushes splitting from bonding

Fail 30 Sep 2014 157,367 miles

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

coolant empty

exhaust corroding

front discs corroding

fuel filler neck corroding

n/s/r tyre cracking and wearing on both edges

oil leaks

radiator has been leaking

steering rack mounting bushes split and have play

various suspension bushes deteriorating

wishbone rear bushes splitting from bonding

Pass 13 Sep 2013 146,797 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 132,801 miles

Front wishbone rear bushes deteriating

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Wipers smearing

Pass 12 Sep 2012 132,801 miles

Front wishbone rear bushes deteriating

Wipers smearing

Pass 5 Sep 2011 112,725 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 97,217 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 97,190 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 81,372 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 66,738 miles

hybrid synergy drive

plastic covers on sills

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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YX55 KFN is a 2005 Lexus RX400H in Black with a 3,311cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 YX55 KFN, 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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YX55 KFN is a 2005 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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