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ML16 NMF

2016 Lexus Is

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

209,747 mi
Last recorded209,747 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML16 NMF
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 209,747 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2026 205,949 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 186,528 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 74,281 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 174,281 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 157,848 miles

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 140,649 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 124,622 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2023 124,619 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 May 2023 119,220 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 109,982 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 109,982 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2022 107,140 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 85,045 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 85,045 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2021 68,110 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 85,661 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 28,592 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 28,497 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 25,794 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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ML16 NMF is a 2016 Lexus Is in Black with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ML16 NMF registered?

ML16 NMF is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is ML16 NMF safe to buy?

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