Lexus Nx vs Lexus Sports: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Lexus Nx
92%
MOT pass rate · 29,652 vehicles
Lexus Sports
100%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Lexus Nx (92%) and Lexus Sports (100%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Lexus Nx | Lexus Sports |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 92% | 100% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 8% | 0% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.9 | 0.5 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 54,657 mi | 88,294 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 29,652 | 2 |
Most common faults
Lexus Nx
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Lexus Sports
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- front no plate cracked
- n/s door mirror glass cracked
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Lexus Nx (92%) and Lexus Sports (100%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Lexus Nx report Full Lexus Sports report Most reliable cars
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.