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AB03 BAO

2012 Lexus RX450H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,538 mi
Last recorded48,538 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus RX450H66,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB03 BAO
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 48,538 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 46,298 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 44,483 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Mar 2023 43,002 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 42,166 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 41,146 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 39,381 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 36,650 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 32,679 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 32,679 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 29,728 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 26,444 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 22,247 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 22,247 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Lexus RX450H?

Based on 114,223 MOT tests across 8,014 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
6,746
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
8,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 999
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 759
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 585
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 497
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AB03 BAO is a 2012 Lexus RX450H in Black with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 66,793 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 RX450H fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 999 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB03 BAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX450H typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus RX450H is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB03 BAO registered?

AB03 BAO is a 2012 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is AB03 BAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB03 BAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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