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AM08 RTU

2008 Lexus RX400H

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

193,248 mi
Last recorded193,248 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX400H86,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 RTU
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 193,248 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 147,156 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 129,916 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2018 129,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated

height adjuster level insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2017 116,281 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 116,134 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 103,395 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 84,665 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 60,004 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 44,416 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front no; plate cracked

Pass 9 Mar 2012 36,571 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 10 Mar 2011 27,356 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake discs worn and corroding

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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AM08 RTU is a 2008 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 86,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AM08 RTU, 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 18 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM08 RTU registered?

AM08 RTU is a 2008 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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