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EY16 EWE

2016 Lexus Gs

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

279,428 mi
Last recorded279,428 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Lexus Gs45,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY16 EWE
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 279,428 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2025 278,980 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 274,036 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 257,930 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 257,928 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 227,638 miles

Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items

Fail 2 Apr 2024 227,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items

Pass 3 Oct 2023 209,779 miles

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

Under tray fitted preventing some testable items

Pass 3 Apr 2023 185,343 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 185,343 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 166,153 miles

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 3 Oct 2022 166,151 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall surface. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 146,151 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 123,790 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 121,584 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 104,151 miles

Offside Front small chip on windscreen, driver side, not affecting the drivers vision.

Pass 21 Sep 2020 92,072 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 71,652 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 46,932 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 40,916 miles

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

How Reliable is the Lexus Gs?

Based on 38,949 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,066
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 238
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 116
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 101
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EY16 EWE is a 2016 Lexus Gs in Black with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Lexus Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 45,592 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 Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY16 EWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Lexus Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EY16 EWE registered?

EY16 EWE is a 2016 Lexus Gs, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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