2009 Lexus Ls460 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

88.2%

Latest Pass Rate

938

Total Tests (All Years)

95,848 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.2%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 35.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Lexus Ls460 as it ages.

3 yrs93.2%

→ ↓8.9%

4 yrs84.3%

→ ↓1.9%

5 yrs82.4%

→ ↑12.0%

6 yrs94.4%

→ ↓12.0%

7 yrs82.4%

→ ↑2.2%

8 yrs84.6%

→ ↓5.0%

9 yrs79.6%

→ ↓2.7%

10 yrs76.9%

→ ↑5.6%

11 yrs82.5%

→ ↓11.5%

12 yrs71.0%

→ ↑6.2%

13 yrs77.2%

→ ↑10.1%

14 yrs87.3%

→ ↑0.9%

15 yrs88.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	93.2%	73
4 yrs	84.3%	70
5 yrs	82.4%	74
6 yrs	94.4%	71
7 yrs	82.4%	68
8 yrs	84.6%	65
9 yrs	79.6%	49
10 yrs	76.9%	52
11 yrs	82.5%	57
12 yrs	71.0%	69
13 yrs	77.2%	57
14 yrs	87.3%	63
15 yrs	88.2%	170

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Lexus Ls460 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	88.2%	170
2023 (14 yrs)	87.3%	63
2022 (13 yrs)	77.2%	57
2021 (12 yrs)	71%	69
2020 (11 yrs)	82.5%	57
2019 (10 yrs)	76.9%	52
2018 (9 yrs)	79.6%	49
2017 (8 yrs)	84.6%	65
2016 (7 yrs)	82.4%	68
2015 (6 yrs)	94.4%	71
2014 (5 yrs)	82.4%	74
2013 (4 yrs)	84.3%	70
2012 (3 yrs)	93.2%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

93.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 73Avg Mileage 30,619Top Failure Tyres — 4.1%

2013

84.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 70Avg Mileage 38,766Top Failure Tyres — 15.7%

2014

82.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 74Avg Mileage 45,521Top Failure Tyres — 24.3%

2015

94.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 71Avg Mileage 57,599Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%

2016

82.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 68Avg Mileage 66,214Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%

2017

84.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 65Avg Mileage 69,752Top Failure Suspension — 13.8%

2018

79.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 49Avg Mileage 78,786Top Failure Suspension — 24.5%

2019

76.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 52Avg Mileage 80,204Top Failure Tyres — 23.1%

2020

82.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 57Avg Mileage 85,360Top Failure Suspension — 19.3%

2021

71.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 69Avg Mileage 87,609Top Failure Suspension — 46.4%

2022

77.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 57Avg Mileage 92,066Top Failure Tyres — 22.8%

2023

87.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 63Avg Mileage 95,905Top Failure Suspension — 27.0%

2024

88.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 170Avg Mileage 95,848Top Failure Suspension — 11.2%

MOT results for 2009 Lexus Ls460 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	93.2%	73	30,619	Tyres — 4.1%
2013	4	84.3%	70	38,766	Tyres — 15.7%
2014	5	82.4%	74	45,521	Tyres — 24.3%
2015	6	94.4%	71	57,599	Tyres — 14.1%
2016	7	82.4%	68	66,214	Tyres — 14.7%
2017	8	84.6%	65	69,752	Suspension — 13.8%
2018	9	79.6%	49	78,786	Suspension — 24.5%
2019	10	76.9%	52	80,204	Tyres — 23.1%
2020	11	82.5%	57	85,360	Suspension — 19.3%
2021	12	71.0%	69	87,609	Suspension — 46.4%
2022	13	77.2%	57	92,066	Tyres — 22.8%
2023	14	87.3%	63	95,905	Suspension — 27.0%
2024	15	88.2%	170	95,848	Suspension — 11.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Lexus Ls460, with age trends.

Suspension

16.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

15.5%

— Consistent

Brakes

11.0%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

8.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

6.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	2.7% (3 yrs)	11.2% (15 yrs)	+8.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	2.7% (3 yrs)	10.0% (15 yrs)	+7.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.1% (3 yrs)	7.1% (15 yrs)	+3.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Ls460 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 938 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.