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RF12 XEB

2012 Lexus RX450H

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,249 mi
Last recorded147,249 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus RX450H66,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 XEB
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 147,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2024 126,816 miles

Nearside Front Fog Lamp Inoperative

Pass 5 Sep 2022 117,481 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 117,481 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 113,327 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 107,793 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 79,481 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 69,546 miles

engine and under covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 24 Jul 2015 53,543 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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RF12 XEB is a 2012 Lexus RX450H in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 66,793 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 RF12 XEB, 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 14 years old, this Lexus RX450H is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF12 XEB registered?

RF12 XEB is a 2012 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 13 August 2012.

Is RF12 XEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 XEB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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