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B12 RYB

2013 Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 2493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,571 mi
Last recorded126,571 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT54,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 RYB
MakeLexus
ModelIs 300H Premier CVT
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 126,571 miles

Central Heat shield slightly loose

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 118,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 107,326 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 97,267 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 86,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 79,983 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 79,983 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 61,240 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 61,240 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 46,203 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places

Pass 21 Oct 2016 35,603 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
5,858
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 13
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault 9
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B12 RYB is a 2013 Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT in Red with a 2,493cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 54,278 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 RYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B12 RYB registered?

B12 RYB is a 2013 Lexus Is 300H Premier CVT, first registered on 24 October 2013.

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