RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Lexus CT reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·44,096 DVSA tests·2024
Across 44,096 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 83% of Lexus CT cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and emissions & leaks.
83%
Strong for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 72% of peers
+9.8 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
13,085 tests · fleet 85%
90%
8 to 12 years
25,664 tests · fleet 73%
83%
13 years and older
5,347 tests · fleet 61%
77%
Where the CT fails
Suspension99
Brakes97
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics95
Holds up better on steering, emissions & leaks, suspension.
Share of 8 to 12 years Lexus CT MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Lexus CT tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Lexus CT models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~7% of MOTsGrows with age
- Tyres · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Lexus CT reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Lexus CT holds up well for its age: 83% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 72% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Lexus CT?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Lexus CT in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 90%; 8 to 12 years, 83%; and 13 years and older, 77%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Lexus CT MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Lexus CT versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
Other Lexus models
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