2007 Lexus RX450H 3.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · FE07 YSV

The roadworthiness status of this Lexus RX450H is currently sound, demonstrating a highly stable maintenance trend supported by clean test outcomes over the last four years. In the most recent test conducted on December 16, 2025 at 140,936 miles, the vehicle passed with zero defects recorded. This pristine result mirrors the preceding December 16, 2024 test at 136,482 miles and the December 1, 2023 test at 131,800 miles, both of which also achieved first-time passes without a single advisory. A solitary failure occurred on December 3, 2024 at 136,342 miles, though this was rectified immediately when the vehicle was presented and passed thirteen days later, suggesting administrative or minor procedural correction rather than chronic neglect. Mileage accumulation runs at a remarkably consistent rate of roughly four to six thousand miles annually, aligning naturally with the vehicle's nineteen-year lifespan and current odometer reading of 140,936 miles. Between December 2022 and December 2023, the vehicle covered 6,163 miles. This steady pacing continued with 4,645 miles added by December 2024 and 4,454 miles recorded up to December 2025. This rhythmic usage pattern implies the vehicle has avoided extended periods of standing and has received regular exercise, which benefits hybrid drivetrain longevity and prevents the battery degradation typically associated with prolonged storage. Although the official MOT record is entirely free of advisory notes regarding corrosion, suspension wear, or braking deficiencies, a physical inspection remains essential for a vehicle of this age and mileage. Prospective buyers should thoroughly check the condition of the heavy hybrid braking system, as regenerative setups can occasionally mask disc and pad corrosion through underuse. Suspension bushes, coil springs, and anti-roll bar links warrant close scrutiny on the ramp for signs of perishing rubber or play, given the weight of the hybrid drivetrain. Finally, verify the operation of all high-voltage electrical components and cooling systems to ensure the powertrain functions without hidden faults.