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ML16 SYZ

2016 Lexus Is

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

143,016 mi
Last recorded143,016 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML16 SYZ
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 143,016 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 119,009 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 31 Jan 2024 95,125 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 92,076 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 85,311 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 75,577 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 70,100 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 70,061 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 70,058 miles

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

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

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

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 SYZ is a 2016 Lexus Is in Grey with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SYZ registered?

ML16 SYZ is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 18 April 2016.

Is ML16 SYZ safe to buy?

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