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Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt. Check any Rx 450h Luxury Cvt by registration number below.

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88.9%

Avg Pass Rate

+2.2%

vs Lexus Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt — MOT Reliability Overview

The Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt has an average MOT pass rate of 88.9%, which is 2.2 percentage points above the Lexus brand average of 86.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Rx 450h Luxury Cvt is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt fails its MOT are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. If you are preparing your Rx 450h Luxury Cvt for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt performs at MOT across different model years.

2013

Based on 2,017 vehicles

89.9%Excellent
Lexus average: 86.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.7%

Retest Rate

11.1%

Mileage at 10yr

133k mi

2012

Based on 611 vehicles

86.4%Excellent
Lexus average: 86.7%
Dangerous Defects

4.8%

Retest Rate

15.1%

Mileage at 10yr

149k mi

0

Based on 1,120 vehicles

90.5%Excellent
Lexus average: 86.7%
Mileage at 5yr

85k mi

Top MOT Failures — Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt

The most common reasons a Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

1.6%
2

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

1.4%
3

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

0.9%
4

A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

0.5%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Offside

1.9%

Front Nearside

1.7%

Rear Offside

1.0%

Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt?
The average MOT pass rate for the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt is 88.9% compared to the Lexus average of 86.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt?
The most common MOT failures on the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt are: A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (1.6%), Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (1.4%), a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (0.9%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 88.9%, the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt?
Typical mileage for the Lexus Rx 450h Luxury Cvt: 132,612 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Rx 450h Luxury Cvt to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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