LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT (2012)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 77 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
77
Avg Mileage
99,894 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%.
At 12 years old, 88% of LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVTs from 2012 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 77 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 99,894 miles.
How does the 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT has 99,894 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT
The 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT is a premium performance with a 3456cc petrol engine. 77 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2012, the average MOT pass rate is 78%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 99,894 miles at 12 years old, LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT Fuel Costs
The 3456cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT
At 12 years old, the LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 77 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2012 LEXUS RX 450H ADVANCE PAN ROOF CVT
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LEXUS RX450H (2010) 86% pass rate (-2%) from 4,300 tests
- LEXUS RX 450H LUXURY CVT (2013) 90% pass rate (+2%) from 1,412 tests
- TOYOTA ALPHARD (2010) 90% pass rate (+2%) from 888 tests
- LEXUS RX 450H F SPORT CVT (2013) 89% pass rate (+1%) from 828 tests