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Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt

40 vehicles · 436 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 40 Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt vehicles and 436 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 103,405 miles.

40
Vehicles
436
MOT tests
7,177
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
  • Other34%
  • Brakes11%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Visibility4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33491%
43689%
53987%
63982%
73589%
83686%
93882%
103093%
114180%
123288%
133288%
142483%
155100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (30), Electric (5), Petrol (3), Other (2)

Most common Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
  3. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (10 times)
  4. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (9 times)
  5. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  6. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  7. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (7 times)
  8. Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)

Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 13 156 93% 91,644
2011 19 258 82% 101,497
2010 1 7 100% 189,325

Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt reliability FAQ

Across 40 Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Rx 450h se-l 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)); Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)).

The typical Lexus Rx 450h se-l premier cvt in our data has covered around 103,405 miles.

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