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RF08 CWC

2008 Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,392 mi
Last recorded172,392 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto108,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 CWC
MakeLexus
ModelRx 400H Sr Auto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,300cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 172,392 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 172,392 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 170,918 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 168,819 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 163,081 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2022 163,071 miles

Rear fog lamp not working both sides (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear both rear shock absorber dust cover rubber damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2022 162,933 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lumpy in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes splitting and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 153,703 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 148,606 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 138,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edging off (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 127,893 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front lower arm rear support bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 118,824 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

right hand rear tyre lumpy and edged off inner edge

slight perishing on both front lower arm rear bushes

Pass 25 Apr 2016 110,828 miles

Offside Rear tyre edging off inner

both lower arm rear bushes starting to perish

slight leak on both inner drive shafts boots

Pass 30 Apr 2015 99,987 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 88,265 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 75,410 miles

Condensation in offside headlamp

Pass 24 May 2012 59,707 miles

Condensation in offside headlamp

Pass 11 May 2011 41,889 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto?

Based on 1,838 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
7,415
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 13
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
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RF08 CWC is a 2008 Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto in Blue with a 3,300cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 108,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF08 CWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RF08 CWC is a 2008 Lexus Rx 400H Sr Auto, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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