2012 Lexus Rx 450h F Sport Cvt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

86.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,496

Total Tests (All Years)

100,163 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Rx 450h F Sport Cvt

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 86.5%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.2% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Lexus Rx 450h F Sport Cvt as it ages.

3 yrs95.2%

→ ↑1.2%

4 yrs96.4%

→ ↓8.4%

5 yrs88.0%

→ ↑1.1%

6 yrs89.1%

→ ↓0.1%

7 yrs89.0%

→ ↓2.3%

8 yrs86.7%

→ ↓2.7%

9 yrs84.0%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs82.3%

→ ↑6.7%

11 yrs89.0%

→ ↓2.5%

12 yrs86.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	95.2%	167
4 yrs	96.4%	167
5 yrs	88.0%	166
6 yrs	89.1%	119
7 yrs	89.0%	118
8 yrs	86.7%	135
9 yrs	84.0%	163
10 yrs	82.3%	113
11 yrs	89.0%	155
12 yrs	86.5%	193

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Lexus Rx 450h F Sport Cvt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	86.5%	193
2023 (11 yrs)	89%	155
2022 (10 yrs)	82.3%	113
2021 (9 yrs)	84%	163
2020 (8 yrs)	86.7%	135
2019 (7 yrs)	89%	118
2018 (6 yrs)	89.1%	119
2017 (5 yrs)	88%	166
2016 (4 yrs)	96.4%	167
2015 (3 yrs)	95.2%	167

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

95.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 167Avg Mileage 32,234Top Failure Tyres — 3.0%

2016

96.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 167Avg Mileage 40,312Top Failure Tyres — 3.6%

2017

88.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 166Avg Mileage 48,905Top Failure Tyres — 13.3%

2018

89.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 119Avg Mileage 55,914Top Failure Visibility — 5.9%

2019

89.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 118Avg Mileage 65,772Top Failure Brakes — 12.7%

2020

86.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 135Avg Mileage 72,200Top Failure Tyres — 21.5%

2021

84.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 163Avg Mileage 78,330Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%

2022

82.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 113Avg Mileage 84,767Top Failure Suspension — 22.1%

2023

89.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 155Avg Mileage 92,212Top Failure Suspension — 16.1%

2024

86.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 193Avg Mileage 100,163Top Failure Suspension — 13.0%

MOT results for 2012 Lexus Rx 450h F Sport Cvt by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	3	95.2%	167	32,234	Tyres — 3.0%
2016	4	96.4%	167	40,312	Tyres — 3.6%
2017	5	88.0%	166	48,905	Tyres — 13.3%
2018	6	89.1%	119	55,914	Visibility — 5.9%
2019	7	89.0%	118	65,772	Brakes — 12.7%
2020	8	86.7%	135	72,200	Tyres — 21.5%
2021	9	84.0%	163	78,330	Tyres — 14.1%
2022	10	82.3%	113	84,767	Suspension — 22.1%
2023	11	89.0%	155	92,212	Suspension — 16.1%
2024	12	86.5%	193	100,163	Suspension — 13.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Lexus Rx 450h F Sport Cvt, with age trends.

Suspension

10.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

10.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

7.8%

↑ Increases with age

Non-component advisories

7.4%

— Consistent

Visibility

5.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	3.0% (3 yrs)	10.9% (12 yrs)	+7.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	2.4% (3 yrs)	7.8% (12 yrs)	+5.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Rx 450h F Sport Cvt cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 1,496 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.