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R888 SHU

2016 Lexus Ct

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,478 mi
Last recorded114,478 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Lexus Ct45,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 SHU
MakeLexus
ModelCt
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2026 114,478 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 96,850 miles

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

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

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

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

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

tmps light illumiated but not indicating a fault

Fail 28 Jul 2025 96,850 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

tmps light illumiated but not indicating a fault

Pass 30 Jul 2024 78,074 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

General corrosion on underside

Fail 30 Jul 2024 78,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

General corrosion on underside

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 59,780 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 50,089 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 42,832 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 34,026 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 24,942 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 24,917 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Ct?

Based on 304,916 MOT tests across 32,361 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
6,090
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
32,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,016
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R888 SHU is a 2016 Lexus Ct in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Lexus Ct models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 45,723 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 Ct fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,016 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R888 SHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Ct typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Lexus Ct is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R888 SHU is a 2016 Lexus Ct, first registered on 23 March 2016.

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