Lexus MOT pass rate
265,739 MOT tests in 2024. Overall pass rate: 86.4%
Lexus has a 86.4% MOT pass rate based on 265,739 real DVSA test records from 2024. That is 8.1 percentage points above the UK average of 78.3%. It ranks 24 out of 85 makes.
The strongest model is the Ux 300E at 95.3%, while the Is 220D is lowest at 69.6%.
The single most common reason a Lexus fails its MOT is a tyre seriously damaged, which accounted for 3,777 failures.
Most common Lexus MOT failures
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a tyre seriously damaged | 3,777 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 3,419 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2,600 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2,406 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2,369 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2,283 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 2,206 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 2,173 |
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 1,765 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 1,504 |
How Lexus compares
Lexus pass rate86.4%
UK average78.3%
Black line = UK average (78.3%). Based on 57.7 million MOT tests.
All Lexus models
| Model | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nx | 46,420 | 91.8% |
| Ct | 39,160 | 85.7% |
| Rx | 24,755 | 93.6% |
| Is | 19,918 | 88.9% |
| Ux | 19,028 | 94.6% |
| Is250 | 17,411 | 80.4% |
| Rx450H | 12,075 | 80.7% |
| Rx400H | 12,042 | 76.1% |
| Is200 | 9,982 | 74.1% |
| Is220 | 7,895 | 74% |
| Es | 6,007 | 94.3% |
| Rx300 | 5,788 | 74.6% |
| Gs | 5,558 | 89.7% |
| Gs300 | 4,918 | 78.4% |
| Rc | 3,340 | 92.5% |
| Sc430 | 2,940 | 83.6% |
| Ls400 | 2,286 | 79.6% |
| Gs450H | 2,146 | 80.7% |
| Ls430 | 1,886 | 82.8% |
| Rx 450H Luxury Cvt | 1,694 | 87.4% |
| Is300 | 1,275 | 77.4% |
| Ls | 1,193 | 89.1% |
| Rx350 | 1,088 | 78.4% |
| Ls600H | 1,064 | 91.4% |
| Rx 450H F Sport Cvt | 1,041 | 86.6% |
| Lc | 1,026 | 94.2% |
| Is250C | 980 | 84.8% |
| Ux 300E | 970 | 95.3% |
| Ls460 | 761 | 84.4% |
| Rx400 H Se Cvt | 687 | 72.5% |
| Rx 450H Premier Cvt | 665 | 89.3% |
| Is 300H F Sport Cvt | 633 | 88.6% |
| Is 300H Luxury Cvt | 625 | 90.2% |
| Gs430 | 517 | 82% |
| Is F | 438 | 94.5% |
| Is 250 Advance Auto | 438 | 81.3% |
| Rx400 H Se-L Cvt | 426 | 78.6% |
| Ct 200H Se-L Cvt | 388 | 80.9% |
| Is 300H Se Cvt | 354 | 89.5% |
| Is 300H Premier Cvt | 315 | 87.9% |
| Is 250 Se-L Auto | 266 | 77.1% |
| Is 220D Se | 239 | 72.8% |
| Is 250 F Sport Auto | 236 | 89% |
| Unclassified | 233 | 81.1% |
| Is 220D | 227 | 69.6% |
| Is 250 Se Auto | 227 | 77.1% |
| Gs250 | 222 | 86% |