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BT13 UEK

2013 Lexus Is 300H Luxury CVT

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

145,904 mi
Last recorded145,904 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Lexus Is 300H Luxury CVT63,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 UEK
MakeLexus
ModelIs 300H Luxury CVT
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 145,904 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 141,087 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 134,657 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 117,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 102,118 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 102,118 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2020 85,628 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 74,970 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 62,233 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 62,233 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 47,701 miles

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 22 Dec 2016 29,694 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 24,041 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front wing accident damage

Offside Rear tyre badly worn inner edge

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 300H Luxury CVT?

Based on 4,928 MOT tests across 471 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
6,886
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15
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BT13 UEK is a 2013 Lexus Is 300H Luxury CVT in Black with a 2,493cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Is 300H Luxury CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 63,294 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 Luxury CVT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT13 UEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BT13 UEK registered?

BT13 UEK is a 2013 Lexus Is 300H Luxury CVT, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is BT13 UEK safe to buy?

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