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MK58 VKE

2008 Lexus RX450H

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

196,504 mi
Last recorded196,504 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX450H92,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 VKE
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 196,504 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 190,909 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted,

Pass 27 Apr 2024 183,826 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly more on inner tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake on minimum performance advise attention

Pass 2 May 2023 174,646 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 174,645 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both parking brake performances low

Pass 8 Mar 2022 164,364 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 158,939 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 151,695 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 149,654 miles

parking brake long travel

Pass 11 Aug 2018 137,969 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 131,252 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 127,987 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 122,258 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 115,019 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 115,012 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 78,277 miles

n/s/r tyre very low inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2011 46,289 miles

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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MK58 VKE is a 2008 Lexus RX450H in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MK58 VKE, 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 MK58 VKE registered?

MK58 VKE is a 2008 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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