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GL59 HGZ

2009 Lexus RX450H

Silver Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

142,142 mi
Last recorded142,142 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus RX450H82,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 HGZ
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 142,142 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 138,968 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 138,851 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 132,228 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 125,198 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 125,106 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split in middle (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

offside rear sidelight not as bright as nearside

Pass 9 Nov 2021 118,872 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear tyre cracking & worn heavily on edges & 3mm

offside rear tyre cracking & worn more inner edge

Fail 9 Nov 2021 118,872 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear tyre cracking & worn heavily on edges & 3mm

offside rear tyre cracking & worn more inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2020 113,130 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking / going out of shape & worn more on edges

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 1.6mm but worn more on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 101,877 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 94,292 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in o/s/f door hinge/s

Fail 6 Apr 2018 94,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

slight play in o/s/f door hinge/s

Pass 11 Apr 2016 72,561 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 60,237 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)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 51,456 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2012 43,888 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 43,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GL59 HGZ is a 2009 Lexus RX450H in Silver with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GL59 HGZ, 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 GL59 HGZ registered?

GL59 HGZ is a 2009 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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