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RX55 HAJ

2012 Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,393 mi
Last recorded90,393 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT61,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 HAJ
MakeLexus
ModelRx 450H Premier CVT
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 90,393 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 85,136 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 81,112 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 81,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 75,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 75,977 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 71,304 miles

advise both front wishbone bushes (rear bushes) are starting to perish

Pass 17 Aug 2020 66,836 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 61,302 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2018 52,499 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 43,553 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2016 34,369 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2015 24,810 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT?

Based on 5,311 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
6,339
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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RX55 HAJ is a 2012 Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT in Grey with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 61,004 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 Rx 450H Premier CVT fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX55 HAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX55 HAJ is a 2012 Lexus Rx 450H Premier CVT, first registered on 13 September 2012.

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