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MF16 ZFW

2016 Lexus Is

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

341,727 mi
Last recorded341,727 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF16 ZFW
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 341,727 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 298,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 297,464 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 294,065 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 294,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 264,205 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 225,728 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 180,236 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted under vehicle

Exhaust corroding

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 179,622 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 143,063 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted under vehicle

Exhaust corroding

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 120,781 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 112,324 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 82,330 miles

Front both tyres are worn on the inner shoulders

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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MF16 ZFW is a 2016 Lexus Is in Grey with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2016 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 49,926 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 10 years old, this Lexus Is is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MF16 ZFW registered?

MF16 ZFW is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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