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R1 GRP

2008 Lexus LS600H

Grey Electric 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

249,647 mi
Last recorded249,647 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus LS600H82,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 GRP
MakeLexus
ModelLS600H
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine4,969cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 249,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 249,619 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 239,445 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2023 239,445 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 230,981 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 221,947 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 214,478 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 214,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45r19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 206,769 miles

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 206,452 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 195,431 miles

ball joint dust covers perishing

brake rattle sound

slight brake judder

slight uneven tyre wear

Pass 28 Jul 2017 180,617 miles

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jun 2016 161,383 miles

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jul 2015 150,356 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 134,507 miles

grease around nearside outer c v gaitor

Pass 22 Nov 2013 113,678 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 113,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 93,230 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 74,599 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 22 Nov 2011 74,599 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Jan 2011 56,907 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2011 56,907 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

How Reliable is the Lexus LS600H?

Based on 7,675 MOT tests across 593 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
5,807
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
593
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 91
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 50
Headlamp aim too low 24
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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R1 GRP is a 2008 Lexus LS600H in Grey with a 4,969cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus LS600H models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 82,450 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 LS600H fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R1 GRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS600H typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus LS600H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R1 GRP is a 2008 Lexus LS600H, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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