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FD61 SYW

2012 Lexus RX450H

Blue Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,039 mi
Last recorded95,039 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus RX450H66,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 SYW
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 95,039 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2025 95,039 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 90,625 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 86,554 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 82,222 miles

Both front lower arms bushes split but not resulting in exessive moovement

Both rear trailing arms bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 24 Nov 2021 78,285 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 75,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 75,147 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 72,240 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 66,793 miles

child seat fitted on nsr seat not allowing full inspection of belt

Fail 6 Nov 2018 66,793 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

child seat fitted on nsr seat not allowing full inspection of belt

Pass 27 Nov 2017 60,042 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 60,043 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 53,812 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 53,812 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 51,001 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 39,783 miles

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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FD61 SYW is a 2012 Lexus RX450H in Blue with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FD61 SYW, 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 FD61 SYW registered?

FD61 SYW is a 2012 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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