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R4 MEP

2009 Lexus LS460

Grey Petrol 4608cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,068 mi
Last recorded74,068 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus LS46068,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 MEP
MakeLexus
ModelLS460
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,608cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 74,068 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 68,403 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 60,291 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 60,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 51,600 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 40,665 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 37,425 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 33,342 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 29,496 miles

upper engine covers fitted and covers fitted to underside of vehicle restricting view of some components.

Pass 9 Mar 2017 27,639 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 21,507 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 12,578 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 12,038 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS460?

Based on 6,784 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
5,144
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 55
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
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R4 MEP is a 2009 Lexus LS460 in Grey with a 4,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Lexus LS460 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 68,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS460 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R4 MEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS460 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus LS460 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R4 MEP registered?

R4 MEP is a 2009 Lexus LS460, first registered on 12 September 2009.

Is R4 MEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 MEP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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