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C16 LEX

2009 Lexus RX450H

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

157,694 mi
Last recorded157,694 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus RX450H82,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 LEX
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 157,694 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 146,602 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 134,219 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 123,146 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 115,504 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 108,934 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 101,477 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 89,888 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 76,974 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 72,979 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 65,367 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 59,784 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 52,720 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 52,720 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 48,380 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 42,526 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre has cut in tread, just under limit.

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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C16 LEX is a 2009 Lexus RX450H in Grey with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 82,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C16 LEX, 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 17 years old, this Lexus RX450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C16 LEX registered?

C16 LEX is a 2009 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is C16 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 LEX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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