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NX61 RKU

2011 Lexus RX450H

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

163,656 mi
Last recorded163,656 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Lexus RX450H73,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX61 RKU
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 163,656 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 153,808 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2023 140,964 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 131,594 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 122,951 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 116,666 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 116,666 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 109,199 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 109,199 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 95,902 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner position lamp wasn't working/it then came on and stayed on throughout test/customer to monitor

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush/seen when raised (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Sep 2018 95,855 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Engine covers/undertrays

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner position lamp wasn't working/it then came on and stayed on throughout test/customer to monitor

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush/seen when raised (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 84,038 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 71,194 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 53,023 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 46,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2015 46,432 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2014 40,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NX61 RKU is a 2011 Lexus RX450H in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 73,484 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 NX61 RKU, 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 15 years old, this Lexus RX450H is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX61 RKU registered?

NX61 RKU is a 2011 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 7 November 2011.

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