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YT08 YLG

2008 Lexus RX400H

Silver Other 3311cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,608 mi
Last recorded112,608 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus RX400H86,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 YLG
MakeLexus
ModelRX400H
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,311cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 112,608 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 112,274 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2024 106,453 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 106,453 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 100,984 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 100,984 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 95,104 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 88,758 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 82,542 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 76,881 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 76,881 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 68,530 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 60,012 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 60,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 52,825 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 45,092 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 35,860 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 34,093 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 29,068 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 23,997 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 18,539 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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YT08 YLG is a 2008 Lexus RX400H in Silver with a 3,311cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Lexus RX400H models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 86,366 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 RX400H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT08 YLG, 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 18 years old, this Lexus RX400H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YT08 YLG is a 2008 Lexus RX400H, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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