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JU56 SEC

2008 Lexus GS450H

White Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,107 mi
Last recorded144,107 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus GS450H75,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJU56 SEC
MakeLexus
ModelGS450H
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc
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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 144,107 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 144,107 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 135,632 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 135,632 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 127,730 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 120,455 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 105,247 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 105,247 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 101,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 95,100 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 90,355 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2018 90,355 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 86,523 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 83,454 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 83,044 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 79,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 51,613 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 51,613 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2012
Fail 13 Jan 2012

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 30,465 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges

How Reliable is the Lexus GS450H?

Based on 31,026 MOT tests across 2,030 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,099
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 682
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 454
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 273
position lamp(s) not working 269
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 237
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JU56 SEC is a 2008 Lexus GS450H in White with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus GS450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 75,118 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 GS450H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JU56 SEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS450H typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus GS450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JU56 SEC registered?

JU56 SEC is a 2008 Lexus GS450H, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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The MOT history for JU56 SEC shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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