Lexus Ct vs Lexus Es300: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Lexus Ct
87%
MOT pass rate · 32,251 vehicles
Lexus Es300
68%
MOT pass rate · 27 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Lexus Ct (87%) and Lexus Es300 (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Lexus Ct | Lexus Es300 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 87% ✓ | 68% |
| MOT failure rate | 13% ✓ | 32% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.1 ✓ | 2.7 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 85,458 mi | 153,661 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 32,251 | 27 |
Most common faults
Lexus Ct
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Lexus Es300
- Oil leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- air bag light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine check light on
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Lexus Ct (87%) and Lexus Es300 (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.