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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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Lexus Es300

  1. Oil leak
  2. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  3. air bag light on
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  6. 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.