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2008 Lexus RX350

Silver Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,346 mi
Last recorded108,346 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX35068,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 VPG
MakeLexus
ModelRX350
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 108,346 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge and cracking on outer edge/inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords puncture repair (5.2.3 (d) (i))

oil dampness around bottom of engine

Fail 15 Mar 2021 108,313 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

oil dampness around side of engine

Pass 5 Mar 2020 105,612 miles

oil dampness around side of engine

Fail 5 Mar 2020 105,612 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

battery fur around terminals

oil dampness around side of engine

Pass 1 Mar 2019 102,402 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively fraying (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

o/s /r inner side light inop

Fail 1 Mar 2019 102,402 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively fraying (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

o/s /r inner side light inop

Pass 6 Mar 2018 98,852 miles

aux belt badly cracking

engine has oil leaks under tray fiited

o/s/ inner side light inop

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2018 98,820 miles

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

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

aux belt badly cracking

brake fluid level low

engine has oil leaks under tray fiited

front brake discs are lipped and corroded

o/s/ inner side light inop

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2017 94,976 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear discs corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 94,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2016 91,592 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Feb 2015 87,364 miles

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

front brakes low

Pass 25 Feb 2014 81,928 miles

both front wishbone bushes worn

front brake disks lipped and worn

front pads 50% worn

Pass 26 Feb 2013 70,070 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 50,076 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 36,992 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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LT08 VPG is a 2008 Lexus RX350 in Silver with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LT08 VPG, 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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LT08 VPG is a 2008 Lexus RX350, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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