Lexus NX MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 46,563 tests
94.5%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#42
of 605 models
92.9%
Better than X% of cars
+12.2%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Tyres17,131
Brakes15,198
Suspension14,050
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment9,486
Visibility3,706
Body, chassis, structure3,098
Noise, emissions and leaks2,745
Non-component advisories1,530
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles15,636
30–60K miles20,469
60–90K miles7,334
90–120K miles2,300
120K+ miles824
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Lexus NX | 94.5% |
Lexus NX — MOT Overview
Based on 46,563 MOT tests, the Lexus NX has an overall pass rate of 94.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #42 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Lexus NX are tyres, brakes, suspension. Tyres accounts for 61.4% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Lexus NX's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lexus NX MOT pass rate?▼
The Lexus NX has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.5% based on 46,563 tests. This puts it at #42 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Lexus NX MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Tyres (61.4%), Brakes (54.5%), Suspension (50.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34%), Visibility (13.3%).
Is the Lexus NX reliable?▼
The Lexus NX is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 94.5% — 12.2 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Lexus NX?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Lexus NX (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.