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MJ16 JWU

2016 Lexus Is

White Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,766 mi
Last recorded98,766 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 JWU
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 98,766 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2025 71,289 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 67,319 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 56,732 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 50,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and slight sidewall damage but no chords exposed

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover seeping grease but still preventing ingress of water and dirt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 50,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge and slight sidewall damage but no chords exposed

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover seeping grease but still preventing ingress of water and dirt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 46,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 40,710 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 36,250 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2019 28,591 miles

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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MJ16 JWU is a 2016 Lexus Is in White 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 2016 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 49,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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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MJ16 JWU is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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