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MH18 XAU

2018 Lexus Ls

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,582 mi
Last recorded29,582 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Lexus Ls26,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH18 XAU
MakeLexus
ModelLs
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 29,582 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 27,657 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 26,417 miles

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

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

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2024 21,919 miles

Engine cover & undertray fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2024 21,756 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2023 17,369 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 16,150 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 10,631 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Ls?

Based on 8,968 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 35
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MH18 XAU is a 2018 Lexus Ls in Blue with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Lexus Ls models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 26,532 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 Ls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH18 XAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Ls typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 8 years old, this Lexus Ls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MH18 XAU registered?

MH18 XAU is a 2018 Lexus Ls, first registered on 16 May 2018.

Is MH18 XAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH18 XAU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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