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RK58 VAJ

2008 Lexus RX400H

Red Petrol 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

171,405 mi
Last recorded171,405 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX400H86,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 VAJ
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 171,405 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush perished & cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush perished & cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 161,597 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 161,597 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 154,338 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 147,856 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

offside front tyre very low and smooth on outer edges

rear tyres perished

Pass 5 May 2022 139,531 miles

front tyres getting low

nearside front inner cv boot deteriorated

Pass 26 Apr 2021 129,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Apr 2021 129,784 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2020 123,692 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 121,288 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 114,989 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 107,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 98,920 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 90,518 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 78,918 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 65,150 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 53,849 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 39,687 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX400H?

Based on 166,693 MOT tests across 9,581 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
6,972
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
9,581
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,334
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,103
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,023
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 992
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RK58 VAJ is a 2008 Lexus RX400H in Red with a 3,311cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 86,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX400H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK58 VAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX400H typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK58 VAJ registered?

RK58 VAJ is a 2008 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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