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BU13 NRJ

2013 Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,975 mi
Last recorded116,975 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT64,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 NRJ
MakeLexus
ModelRx 450H F Sport CVT
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 116,975 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 2X NAILS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged CUT ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2026 116,862 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3 x nails in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox has a small oil patch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2025 111,496 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 105,318 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 95,274 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 94,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 80,749 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 73,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 62,689 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 49,629 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 49,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2018 36,587 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,919 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,576 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT?

Based on 8,139 MOT tests across 833 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
7,064
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
833
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 28
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19
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BU13 NRJ is a 2013 Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT in Grey with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 64,496 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 Rx 450H F Sport CVT fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU13 NRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU13 NRJ is a 2013 Lexus Rx 450H F Sport CVT, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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