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MOT reliability

Lexus Rx 450h se cvt

29 vehicles · 246 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 29 Lexus Rx 450h se cvt vehicles and 246 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Rx 450h se cvt has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,525 miles.

29
Vehicles
246
MOT tests
8,244
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Rx 450h se cvt problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
  • Other36%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Visibility4%
  • Steering2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Lexus Rx 450h se cvt pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32186%
41894%
52181%
62479%
71593%
82273%
91883%
101782%
112085%
122176%
131782%
141573%
151377%
162100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (23), Other (2), Electric (2), Petrol (2)

Most common Lexus Rx 450h se cvt MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  9. Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  12. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  14. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)

Lexus Rx 450h se cvt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 5 38 84% 87,407
2012 2 25 80% 181,307
2011 1 16 75% 124,894
2010 11 164 82% 145,885
2009 1 1 100% 25,209

Lexus Rx 450h se cvt reliability FAQ

Across 29 Lexus Rx 450h se cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Rx 450h se cvt MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Lexus Rx 450h se cvt in our data has covered around 123,525 miles.

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