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RV59 HRK

2009 Lexus RX450H

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,396 mi
Last recorded129,396 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus RX450H82,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 HRK
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 129,396 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 129,396 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 122,987 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 120,060 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 114,664 miles

Offside Parking brake low effort

Pass 21 Oct 2021 108,934 miles

Front number plate in poor condition

Main silencer heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 102,666 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2020 102,655 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Inside of rear brake discs in very poor condition pad contact area 20%

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 96,587 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 91,801 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 85,432 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 78,272 miles

offside front tyre side wall poor condition rec renew with failed nsf

Fail 30 Aug 2016 78,272 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front tyre side wall poor condition rec renew with failed nsf

Pass 10 Sep 2015 40,755 miles

front brake pads close to wear limit, front brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2014 64,262 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 59,152 miles

front number plate cracked/split.

very slight oil misting to upper section od o/s/r shock absorber.

Fail 16 Sep 2013 59,152 miles

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

front number plate cracked/split.

very slight oil misting to upper section od o/s/r shock absorber.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 49,416 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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RV59 HRK is a 2009 Lexus RX450H in Blue with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 82,388 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 RV59 HRK, 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 17 years old, this Lexus RX450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV59 HRK registered?

RV59 HRK is a 2009 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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