DVSA Statistics
2019 Lexus Rx450h
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2019 Lexus Rx450h (only 8 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Lexus Rx450h
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Lexus Rx450h likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Lexus Rx450h has a 87.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Lexus Rx450h?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Lexus Rx450h are: a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid), a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, an obstruction within the driver's field of view that materially affects his view in front or to the sides outside the swept area of windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Lexus Rx450h fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid), a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, an obstruction within the driver's field of view that materially affects his view in front or to the sides outside the swept area of windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Lexus Rx450hs fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2019 Lexus Rx450hs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid) and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Lexus Rx450h MOT?
Before your 2019 Lexus Rx450h MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid), a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, an obstruction within the driver's field of view that materially affects his view in front or to the sides outside the swept area of windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2019 Lexus Rx450h reliable for MOT?
With a 87.5% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Lexus Rx450h performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.