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MOT reliability

Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt

591 vehicles · 5,277 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 591 Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt vehicles and 5,277 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,244 miles.

591
Vehicles
5,277
MOT tests
7,400
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Other26%
  • Brakes15%
  • Visibility4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure0%

Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt pass rate by age

How the Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21182%
349193%
449491%
550190%
649689%
747091%
846891%
948889%
1048489%
1148088%
1248287%
1327790%
144779%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (571), Electric (17), Petrol (2), Other (1)

Most common Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (211 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (187 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (96 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (88 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (86 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (78 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (77 times)
  8. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (69 times)
  9. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (65 times)
  10. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (65 times)
  11. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (64 times)
  12. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (62 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (60 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (55 times)
  15. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (54 times)

Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 3 35 91% 79,946
2013 314 3,482 90% 93,262
2012 137 1,672 89% 98,690

Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt reliability FAQ

Across 591 Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt MOT issues are: 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)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Lexus Rx 450h premier cvt in our data has covered around 93,244 miles.

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