2005 Lexus Rx400 H Se Cvt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

55.4%

Latest Pass Rate

1,453

Total Tests (All Years)

154,872 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 55.4%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 0.0% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Lexus Rx400 H Se Cvt as it ages.

4 yrs94.8%

→ ↓9.5%

5 yrs85.3%

→ ↓4.9%

6 yrs80.4%

→ ↓1.8%

7 yrs78.6%

→ ↑0.3%

8 yrs78.9%

→ ↑3.0%

9 yrs81.9%

→ ↓7.4%

10 yrs74.5%

→ ↓6.2%

11 yrs68.3%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs69.6%

→ ↓5.1%

13 yrs64.5%

→ ↓1.1%

14 yrs63.4%

→ ↑8.0%

15 yrs71.4%

→ ↑2.4%

16 yrs73.8%

→ ↓8.8%

17 yrs65.0%

→ ↓6.8%

18 yrs58.2%

→ ↓2.8%

19 yrs55.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	94.8%	115
5 yrs	85.3%	109
6 yrs	80.4%	112
7 yrs	78.6%	112
8 yrs	78.9%	109
9 yrs	81.9%	105
10 yrs	74.5%	102
11 yrs	68.3%	104
12 yrs	69.6%	92
13 yrs	64.5%	76
14 yrs	63.4%	71
15 yrs	71.4%	70
16 yrs	73.8%	84
17 yrs	65.0%	60
18 yrs	58.2%	67
19 yrs	55.4%	65

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Lexus Rx400 H Se Cvt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	55.4%	65
2023 (18 yrs)	58.2%	67
2022 (17 yrs)	65%	60
2021 (16 yrs)	73.8%	84
2020 (15 yrs)	71.4%	70
2019 (14 yrs)	63.4%	71
2018 (13 yrs)	64.5%	76
2017 (12 yrs)	69.6%	92
2016 (11 yrs)	68.3%	104
2015 (10 yrs)	74.5%	102
2014 (9 yrs)	81.9%	105
2013 (8 yrs)	78.9%	109
2012 (7 yrs)	78.6%	112
2011 (6 yrs)	80.4%	112
2010 (5 yrs)	85.3%	109
2009 (4 yrs)	94.8%	115

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

94.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 115Avg Mileage 46,801Top Failure Brakes — 1.7%

2010

85.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 109Avg Mileage 57,443Top Failure Brakes — 5.5%

2011

80.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 112Avg Mileage 73,261Top Failure Tyres — 8.0%

2012

78.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 112Avg Mileage 78,085Top Failure Tyres — 9.8%

2013

78.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 109Avg Mileage 85,162Top Failure Brakes — 20.2%

2014

81.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 105Avg Mileage 90,344Top Failure Tyres — 23.8%

2015

74.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 102Avg Mileage 99,081Top Failure Brakes — 32.4%

2016

68.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 104Avg Mileage 109,783Top Failure Suspension — 29.8%

2017

69.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 92Avg Mileage 117,065Top Failure Suspension — 33.7%

2018High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 76Avg Mileage 123,172Top Failure Brakes — 71.1%

2019High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 71Avg Mileage 131,194Top Failure Suspension — 31.0%

2020

71.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 70Avg Mileage 137,098Top Failure Suspension — 44.3%

2021

73.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 84Avg Mileage 143,188Top Failure Suspension — 41.7%

2022

65.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 60Avg Mileage 146,882Top Failure Suspension — 51.7%

2023High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 67Avg Mileage 155,285Top Failure Suspension — 67.2%

2024High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 65Avg Mileage 154,872Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 47.7%

MOT results for 2005 Lexus Rx400 H Se Cvt by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	94.8%	115	46,801	Brakes — 1.7%
2010	5	85.3%	109	57,443	Brakes — 5.5%
2011	6	80.4%	112	73,261	Tyres — 8.0%
2012	7	78.6%	112	78,085	Tyres — 9.8%
2013	8	78.9%	109	85,162	Brakes — 20.2%
2014	9	81.9%	105	90,344	Tyres — 23.8%
2015	10	74.5%	102	99,081	Brakes — 32.4%
2016	11	68.3%	104	109,783	Suspension — 29.8%
2017	12	69.6%	92	117,065	Suspension — 33.7%
2018	13	64.5%	76	123,172	Brakes — 71.1%
2019	14	63.4%	71	131,194	Suspension — 31.0%
2020	15	71.4%	70	137,098	Suspension — 44.3%
2021	16	73.8%	84	143,188	Suspension — 41.7%
2022	17	65.0%	60	146,882	Suspension — 51.7%
2023	18	58.2%	67	155,285	Suspension — 67.2%
2024	19	55.4%	65	154,872	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 47.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Lexus Rx400 H Se Cvt, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

25.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

13.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	1.7% (4 yrs)	30.8% (19 yrs)	+29.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	0.9% (4 yrs)	13.8% (19 yrs)	+12.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Rx400 H Se Cvt cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,453 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.