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RO09 LHR

2009 Lexus RX400H

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,500 mi
Last recorded126,500 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus RX400H79,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 LHR
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 126,500 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 126,500 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 115,854 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 106,235 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 93,821 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Nov 2021 80,612 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 70,726 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 65,496 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 60,956 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 55,438 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre feathering .

both rear shocker dust covers split .

Pass 15 Mar 2017 49,365 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall damage .

Offside Front tyre worn on edges .

small chips in screen .

Pass 16 Mar 2016 41,443 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 41,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in road tyre

Offside Rear Road tyre worn bald almost gone through on inside and needs replacing

Pass 5 Mar 2015 33,300 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge and perished

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge and perished

Pass 18 Mar 2014 26,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks in both rear tyre tread dephs

Fail 17 Mar 2014 26,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on edges .

cracks in both rear tyre tread dephs

Pass 9 Apr 2013 22,124 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres have crackes in tread dephs .

both rear tyres worn on edges .

n/s/f tyre cut on outer wall .

Pass 12 Apr 2012 17,072 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Apr 2012 17,072 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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RO09 LHR is a 2009 Lexus RX400H in Black with a 3,311cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 79,721 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 RX400H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO09 LHR, 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 17 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RO09 LHR is a 2009 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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