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MOT reliability

Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt

546 vehicles · 7,608 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 546 Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt vehicles and 7,608 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 146,288 miles.

546
Vehicles
7,608
MOT tests
8,492
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt MOT tests:

  • Other52%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Visibility2%
  • Identification & plates2%

Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt pass rate by age

How the Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21182%
346292%
449287%
547187%
649485%
747984%
847484%
947981%
1048580%
1148879%
1245680%
1346177%
1443079%
1544577%
1641778%
1738278%
1831475%
1918780%
207282%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (237), Electric (140), Petrol (103), Other (58), Fuel Cells (5), Diesel (3)

Most common Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (268 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (252 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (217 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (206 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (184 times)
  6. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (184 times)
  7. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (174 times)
  8. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (165 times)
  9. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (133 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (133 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (122 times)
  12. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (122 times)
  13. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (121 times)
  14. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (120 times)
  15. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (115 times)

Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 18 83% 102,101
2008 83 1,345 83% 132,431
2007 124 2,128 80% 140,357
2006 144 2,459 82% 155,015
2005 88 1,563 81% 153,737

Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt reliability FAQ

Across 546 Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Lexus Rx400 h se-l cvt in our data has covered around 146,288 miles.

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