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GV08 UEW

2008 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

108,460 mi
Last recorded108,460 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT88,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 UEW
MakeLexus
ModelRX400 H Se-l CVT
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 108,460 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 105,479 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 102,787 miles

All suspension bushes age related cracking

Coolant leak leak from radiator, requires attention ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to underside and components

Fail 5 Dec 2023 102,763 miles

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

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

All suspension bushes age related cracking

Coolant leak leak from radiator, requires attention ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to underside and components

Pass 1 Dec 2022 99,587 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 96,681 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 93,891 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre low on inner shoulder

Pass 12 Dec 2019 91,465 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 88,767 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 84,589 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 79,447 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 71,788 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 9 Dec 2014 65,075 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 61,888 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

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 23 May 2013 51,961 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 41,310 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 31,235 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 31,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT?

Based on 7,463 MOT tests across 449 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
7,216
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
449
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
position lamp(s) not working 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 50
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 49
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GV08 UEW is a 2008 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT in Silver with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 88,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 UEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV08 UEW is a 2008 Lexus RX400 H Se-l CVT, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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