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S3 LEY

2009 Lexus RX450H

Blue Electric 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

115,082 mi
Last recorded115,082 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus RX450H82,388 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 LEY
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 115,082 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 109,135 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 105,355 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 100,212 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 18 Sep 2021 94,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion underneath on some components and under body

Fail 15 Sep 2021 94,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (235/55x19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

surface corrosion underneath on some components and under body

Pass 24 Sep 2020 91,632 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 87,739 miles

front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 10 Sep 2018 80,684 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 74,087 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 66,627 miles

Both front tyres slightly low on tread

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 52,120 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,499 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 24,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise all tyre's wearing on inner edge

advise outter sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2012 16,508 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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S3 LEY is a 2009 Lexus RX450H in Blue with a 3,456cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S3 LEY, 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 S3 LEY registered?

S3 LEY is a 2009 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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