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SD09 VLS

2009 Lexus RX400H

Silver Petrol 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

187,368 mi
Last recorded187,368 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus RX400H79,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD09 VLS
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 187,368 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 181,176 miles

fuel filler pipes corroding

Pass 5 Dec 2023 172,606 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms both dides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 160,332 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 148,881 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 148,869 miles

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

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 132,238 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 117,729 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 104,003 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 100,460 miles

Nearside & Offside rear shock absorber covers broken

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 88,313 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 76,695 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 69,296 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 93,327 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 49,872 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 53,951 miles

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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SD09 VLS is a 2009 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SD09 VLS, 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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SD09 VLS is a 2009 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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