MOT reliability
Lexus Lx470
14 vehicles · 170 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Lexus Lx470 vehicles and 170 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Lx470 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,171 miles.
14
Vehicles
170
MOT tests
4,154
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Lexus Lx470 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Lexus Lx470 MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Brakes7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Body & structure3%
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Steering2%
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Visibility2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Lexus Lx470 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 80% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 9 | 78% |
| 7 | 10 | 60% |
| 8 | 8 | 88% |
| 9 | 10 | 60% |
| 10 | 10 | 70% |
| 11 | 10 | 60% |
| 12 | 9 | 67% |
| 13 | 10 | 70% |
| 14 | 8 | 75% |
| 15 | 8 | 75% |
| 16 | 7 | 71% |
| 17 | 6 | 83% |
| 18 | 6 | 83% |
| 19 | 7 | 86% |
| 20 | 8 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Lexus Lx470 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus Lx470 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (9 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (4 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (4 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (4 times)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
Lexus Lx470 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 22 | 77% | 212,551 |
| 2007 | 1 | 22 | 77% | 20,408 |
| 2006 | 1 | 15 | 60% | 106,398 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 153,934 |
| 2003 | 1 | 30 | 67% | 78,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 55,138 |
| 2001 | 2 | 18 | 94% | 184,428 |
| 2000 | 3 | 44 | 82% | 180,242 |
| 1999 | 2 | 6 | 50% | 55,299 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 77,795 |
Lexus Lx470 reliability FAQ
Across 14 Lexus Lx470 vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Lexus Lx470 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2).
The typical Lexus Lx470 in our data has covered around
123,171 miles.
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