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KIJ 54

2008 Lexus RX450H

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,317 mi
Last recorded66,317 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX450H92,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKIJ 54
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 66,317 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fited

Pass 10 Mar 2025 63,632 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underbody corroded

undertray fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2024 58,225 miles

underbody coroded

Pass 8 Mar 2023 54,601 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 52,585 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 49,908 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 43,386 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 43,386 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 38,344 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 35,305 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 32,095 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 32,094 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 29,847 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 29,847 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 25,780 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 21,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc's rusty

Fail 23 Jul 2012 21,018 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc's rusty

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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KIJ 54 is a 2008 Lexus RX450H in Blue with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 92,910 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 KIJ 54, 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 18 years old, this Lexus RX450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KIJ 54 registered?

KIJ 54 is a 2008 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is KIJ 54 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KIJ 54 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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