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MOT reliability

Lexus Gx 470

3 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Lexus Gx 470 vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Gx 470 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 130,941 miles.

3
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
5,348
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Gx 470 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Lexus Gx 470 MOT tests:

  • Other33%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Lamps & electrical20%
  • Brakes17%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Steering7%

Lexus Gx 470 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
10250%
112100%
12250%
13250%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Lexus Gx 470 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus Gx 470 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Lexus Gx 470 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 1 100% 228,412
2008 1 7 57% 132,233
2007 1 4 100% 32,178

Lexus Gx 470 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Lexus Gx 470 vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Gx 470 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).

The typical Lexus Gx 470 in our data has covered around 130,941 miles.

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