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VKZ 3403

2008 Lexus RX350

Blue Lpg 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

216,640 mi
Last recorded216,640 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX35068,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 3403
MakeLexus
ModelRX350
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 216,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear bushes splitting n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Fuel filler neck corroded

Rear LPG tank badly corroded

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

Fail 29 Sep 2021 216,631 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill holed at rear suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system corroded and burst (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone arms o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bushes splitting n/s and o/s arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fuel filler neck corroded

Rear lpg tank badly corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 206,902 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust heat shield corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2019 188,445 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastics over sills

Pass 9 Mar 2018 173,753 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroded.

Sub frame corroded.

Pass 16 Mar 2017 153,470 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine bay covers don't allow a full check of some parts

vehicle undertrays don't allow a full check of some parts

Pass 24 Mar 2016 136,584 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2016 136,584 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 119,692 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 119,692 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 95,575 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 73,921 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 40,972 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX350?

Based on 23,742 MOT tests across 1,651 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
6,208
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 431
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 343
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 154
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 145
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VKZ 3403 is a 2008 Lexus RX350 in Blue with a 3,456cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 68,808 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 RX350 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 431 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKZ 3403, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX350 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus RX350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VKZ 3403 is a 2008 Lexus RX350, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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