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RO08 LYY

2008 Lexus RX450H

Grey Electric 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,644 mi
Last recorded150,644 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX450H92,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 LYY
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 150,644 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 150,644 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 137,609 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 125,003 miles

Both front (nearside and offside) wishbone inner rear bushers perished and starting to split

Nearside headlamp aim on upper limit

both rear anti roll bar "D" bushes worn and causing a rattle

Fail 30 Mar 2015 125,003 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front nearside and offside wishbone inner rear bushes perished and starting to split

Both rear anti roll bar D bushes worn and causing a rattle

nearside headlamp aim on upper limit

Pass 29 Mar 2014 109,497 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 93,023 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front lower arm bushes are split reccomend replacement

front and rear brake discs and pads worn close to the limit

offside rear and nearside rear anti roll bar bushes have play near to limit

Pass 27 Mar 2012 75,175 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer tread area

Fail 24 Mar 2012 74,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer tread area

Pass 1 Apr 2011 55,989 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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RO08 LYY is a 2008 Lexus RX450H in Grey with a 3,456cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 92,910 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 RO08 LYY, 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 18 years old, this Lexus RX450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RO08 LYY is a 2008 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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