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5242 EH

2010 Lexus RX450H

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,158 mi
Last recorded76,158 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Lexus RX450H78,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5242 EH
MakeLexus
ModelRX450H
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 76,158 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 74,338 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 72,201 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 72,201 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 69,321 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 69,321 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 66,206 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 64,139 miles

all brake discs corroded but not effecting performance

Pass 19 Aug 2019 61,689 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 56,913 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 50,162 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 45,685 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 38,977 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 30,395 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 22,421 miles

both front tyres worn on outer shoulders

Pass 23 Jan 2013 19,165 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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5242 EH is a 2010 Lexus RX450H in Grey with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Lexus RX450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 78,322 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 5242 EH, 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 16 years old, this Lexus RX450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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5242 EH is a 2010 Lexus RX450H, first registered on 7 September 2010.

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