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BW17 FTU

2017 Lexus Is

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

176,110 mi
Last recorded176,110 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Lexus Is44,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW17 FTU
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 176,110 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 160,614 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 154,855 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 119,278 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 114,368 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 86,367 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 80,971 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 68,075 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 50,190 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 50,190 miles

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

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

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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BW17 FTU is a 2017 Lexus Is in Red with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BW17 FTU registered?

BW17 FTU is a 2017 Lexus Is, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is BW17 FTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW17 FTU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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