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2018 Lexus CT — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
90.1%
Latest Pass Rate
11,054
Total Tests (All Years)
46,328 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 90.1%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 16.7% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Lexus CT as it ages.

2 yrs93.5%
3 yrs93.0%
4 yrs89.9%
5 yrs89.8%
6 yrs90.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.5%93
3 yrs93.0%2,782
4 yrs89.9%2,281
5 yrs89.8%2,732
6 yrs90.1%3,166

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Lexus CT pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)90.1%3,166
2023 (5 yrs)89.8%2,732
2022 (4 yrs)89.9%2,281
2021 (3 yrs)93%2,782
2020 (2 yrs)93.5%93

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
93.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 93Avg Mileage 23,973Top Failure Tyres — 9.7%
2021
93.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,782Avg Mileage 23,613Top Failure Tyres — 6.4%
2022
89.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,281Avg Mileage 30,907Top Failure Tyres — 9.6%
2023
89.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,732Avg Mileage 38,606Top Failure Tyres — 10.9%
2024
90.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,166Avg Mileage 46,328Top Failure Tyres — 10.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Lexus CT, with age trends.

Tyres
9.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
4.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
3.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.9%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
1.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.2% (2 yrs)3.9% (6 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —
Brakes3.2% (2 yrs)4.5% (6 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —
Tyres9.7% (2 yrs)10.8% (6 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Visibility3.2% (2 yrs)2.7% (6 yrs)
-0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus CT cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 11,054 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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