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GY08 VAO

2008 Lexus RX350

Silver Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,053 mi
Last recorded106,053 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX35068,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 VAO
MakeLexus
ModelRX350
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 106,053 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 99,731 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 93,858 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 93,858 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 89,029 miles

Under tray has fitted could not see all testable components

Fail 14 Sep 2017 89,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under tray has fitted could not see all testable components

Pass 13 Sep 2016 79,276 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 72,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 63,468 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 63,468 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 49,951 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 49,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 39,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 30,038 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX350?

Based on 23,742 MOT tests across 1,651 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
6,208
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 431
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 343
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 154
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 145
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GY08 VAO is a 2008 Lexus RX350 in Silver with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 68,808 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 RX350 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 431 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY08 VAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX350 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus RX350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY08 VAO registered?

GY08 VAO is a 2008 Lexus RX350, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is GY08 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 VAO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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