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L600 JBM

2008 Lexus LS600H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

136,631 mi
Last recorded136,631 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus LS600H82,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL600 JBM
MakeLexus
ModelLS600H
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 136,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 125,330 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 125,328 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Floor near OSR sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 119,379 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Mounting bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Prop shaft flexi joint splitting

Road wheel extenders fitted

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 110,186 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Very slight drag/bind (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 104,931 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 100,327 miles

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

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2019 96,498 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))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 92,361 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 89,385 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 85,434 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 75,494 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 68,753 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 59,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 59,290 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 49,384 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 46,076 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 36,209 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 35,402 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS600H?

Based on 7,675 MOT tests across 593 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
5,807
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
593
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 91
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 50
Headlamp aim too low 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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L600 JBM is a 2008 Lexus LS600H in Black with a 4,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Lexus LS600H models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 82,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS600H fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L600 JBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS600H typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus LS600H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L600 JBM is a 2008 Lexus LS600H, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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