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R31 JEA

2016 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

74,733 mi
Last recorded74,733 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR31 JEA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 74,733 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 120,846 miles

general underside corrosion

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Fail 15 Jul 2025 120,846 miles

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

general underside corrosion

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 27 Mar 2025 70,062 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 108,205 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 62,844 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 95,303 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside out side edge (5.2.3 (e))

general underside corrosion

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2023 56,936 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 81,074 miles

general underside corrosion

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 18 Mar 2022 51,411 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jul 2021 74,262 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 16 Mar 2021 42,512 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 68,277 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 13 Mar 2020 35,726 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 61,386 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Fail 20 Jun 2019 61,384 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2019 25,919 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 51,218 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 44,835 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 42,173 miles

tow ball/hitch not fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2015 37,621 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 32,692 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 32,280 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 28,336 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 23,343 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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R31 JEA is a 2016 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R31 JEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Lexus IS220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R31 JEA registered?

R31 JEA is a 2016 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is R31 JEA safe to buy?

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