RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Lexus RX350 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,270 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,270 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 73% of Lexus RX350 cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and body & structure.
73%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 72% of peers
+11.9 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
1,270 tests · fleet 61%
73%
Where the RX350 fails
Suspension95
Brakes93
Body & structure98
Steering100
Tyres98
Lights & electrics94
Holds up better on steering, body & structure, tyres.
Share of 13 years and older Lexus RX350 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Lexus RX350 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Lexus RX350 models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Brakes · flagged on ~8% of MOTs
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Emissions & leaks · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Lexus RX350 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Lexus RX350 holds up well for its age: 73% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 72% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Lexus RX350?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Lexus RX350 in 2024: 13 years and older, 73%. 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 RX350 MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Lexus RX350 versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
Other Lexus models
Check a Lexus RX350’s full history