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DF13 YEE

2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,588 mi
Last recorded84,588 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto47,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 YEE
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 F Sport Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2025 84,588 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 76,396 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 76,396 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 67,380 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 67,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 65,698 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 62,062 miles

Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Pass 21 Jun 2021 55,262 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 55,262 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 49,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer jet partly blocked

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

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

Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Pass 29 Jun 2019 44,091 miles

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

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

Under-tray fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Pass 25 Jul 2018 37,847 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Jul 2017 30,681 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 23,922 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto?

Based on 1,632 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
5,671
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
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DF13 YEE is a 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 47,023 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 250 F Sport Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF13 YEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF13 YEE registered?

DF13 YEE is a 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto, first registered on 29 July 2013.

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