Lexus Es
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 5,994 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
97%
Total Tests
5,994
Best Year
2023 (99%)
Years Covered
5
About the Lexus Es
The Lexus Es has been tested 5,994 times in 2026 MOT data across 5 model years (2019 to 2023), with an average pass rate of 97%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as hybrid.
Best and Worst Years
The 2023 model is the most reliable with a 99% pass rate from 140 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 94%. With just a 5 point spread, the Es is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The LEXUS ES has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 50,356 miles, while the newest (2023) averages 22,710 miles.
Compared to the Lexus brand average of 87%, the Es performs 10 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Lexus range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2023 detailsHow reliable is the Lexus Es?
Lexus Es by Year
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