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Lexus RX450H

Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2011 · 3,456 cc

53 NBMOT history

53 NB is a black hybrid electric (clean) Lexus RX450H first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,116 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
53 NB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
RX450H
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
3,456 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

53 NB was last recorded at 117,116 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,114 miles · 11 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,116 miles
  • 2025 – 113,552 miles
  • 2024 – 110,139 miles
  • 2023 – 104,977 miles
  • 2022 – 101,305 miles
  • 2021 – 95,575 miles
  • 2020 – 92,539 miles
  • 2019 – 81,320 miles
  • 2018 – 70,447 miles
  • 2017 – 59,359 miles
  • 2016 – 49,304 miles
  • 2015 – 39,904 miles
  • 2014 – 30,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,116 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,116 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,116 miles
    Test number
    896930614295
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,114 miles (+4)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,114 miles
    Test number
    313892382760
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail117,110 miles (+3,558)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,110 miles
    Test number
    676958309465
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass113,552 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,552 miles
    Test number
    411135870143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,139 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,139 miles
    Test number
    315686453687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,138 miles (+5,161)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,138 miles
    Test number
    421309033315
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass104,977 miles (+3,672)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    104,977 miles
    Test number
    895458127485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,305 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    128757679642
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside low pressure from offside washer jet

  9. Fail101,305 miles (+5,730)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    401284808656
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside low pressure from offside washer jet

  10. Pass95,575 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,575 miles
    Test number
    167780340138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail95,575 miles (+3,036)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,575 miles
    Test number
    794717486713
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass92,539 miles (+11,219)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,539 miles
    Test number
    609878129413
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass81,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,320 miles
    Test number
    847207362933
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail81,320 miles (+10,873)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,320 miles
    Test number
    526354308495
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass70,447 miles (+11,088)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,447 miles
    Test number
    255517073735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,359 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,359 miles
    Test number
    256486088656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Fail59,359 miles (+10,055)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,359 miles
    Test number
    523612272060
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass49,304 miles (+9,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,304 miles
    Test number
    516304950519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass39,904 miles (+9,434)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,904 miles
    Test number
    247883545011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    306244034097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 53 NB

What vehicle is registration 53 NB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 53 NB on a black hybrid electric (clean) Lexus RX450H first used on 1 Mar 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 53 NB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 53 NB is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 53 NB?
The MOT on 53 NB is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 53 NB done?
53 NB was recorded at 117,116 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 7,160 miles a year.
Has 53 NB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 53 NB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on 53 NB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 53 NB find?
53 NB passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear lower sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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