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LT08 VPE

2008 Lexus RX400H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

182,691 mi
Last recorded182,691 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX400H86,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 VPE
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 182,691 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 182,538 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))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 170,568 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both rear rubber boots deteriorated.

Fail 12 Feb 2025 170,568 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear rubber boots deteriorated.

Pass 1 Mar 2024 156,129 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 139,961 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))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 127,006 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 117,337 miles

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2021 117,337 miles

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 110,862 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 102,895 miles

Offside windscreen has stonechip in zone A

Pass 2 Mar 2018 89,886 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 77,363 miles

CONTIGENCY CODE {A71ADD73] GIVEN ON 06-03-2017

Front tyres have low inner edges

Front wipers smearing

Pass 17 Feb 2016 64,055 miles

Stone Chip Front Screen.

Pass 2 Mar 2015 51,777 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 38,775 miles

Both front tyre are wearing inner and outrer edges

Pass 8 Mar 2013 29,846 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 21,818 miles

Nearside rear tyre deteriorated and has side wall damage

Offside rear tyre deteriorated and worn on inner/outer edges

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 14,535 miles

Advise:rear no.plate stained

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400H?

Based on 166,693 MOT tests across 9,581 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
6,972
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
9,581
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,334
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,103
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,023
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 992
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LT08 VPE is a 2008 Lexus RX400H in Black with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 86,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT08 VPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX400H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LT08 VPE is a 2008 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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