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BBK 589M

2017 Lexus Is

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,845 mi
Last recorded68,845 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Lexus Is44,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBK 589M
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 68,845 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 68,100 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 68,093 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 67,090 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint weeping grease around pin

Offside Front Lower Ball joint weeping grease around pin

Fail 21 Feb 2025 67,090 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint weeping grease around pin

Offside Front Lower Ball joint weeping grease around pin

Pass 18 Mar 2024 66,256 miles

Nearside Front Bottom arm Ball joint very slight weeping

Offside Front Bottom arm Ball joint very slight weeping

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to inner sidewall, No Cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 66,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulge In Tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bottom arm Ball joint very slight weeping

Offside Front Bottom arm Ball joint very slight weeping

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to inner sidewall, No Cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 59,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 46,377 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 33,770 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 28,869 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 22,540 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is?

Based on 112,059 MOT tests across 14,236 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
6,933
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
14,236
On UK Roads
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BBK 589M is a 2017 Lexus Is in Red with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 44,058 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Lexus Is typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this Lexus Is is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BBK 589M registered?

BBK 589M is a 2017 Lexus Is, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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