Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT MOT Pass Rates and Running Costs by Year
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 99 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
82%
Total Tests
99
Model Years
2009 to 2010
Years Covered
2
About the Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT
The Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT was MOT tested 99 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2009 to 2010), with an average pass rate of 82%. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2009) averages 149,388 miles, while the newest (2010) averages 115,053 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Lexus brand average of 87%, the RX 450H SE-L CVT is 5 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Lexus models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT by Year
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Questions about the Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT
Is the Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2009 to 2010), the Lexus RX 450H SE-L CVT averages an 82% MOT pass rate, from 99 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's level with the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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