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SB16 SSB

2016 Lexus Is

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,583 mi
Last recorded39,583 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB16 SSB
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 39,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 35,387 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 32,007 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 28,562 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 25,829 miles

some cracking on treads of front tyres

Pass 11 Mar 2021 21,750 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 18,511 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 14,458 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 14,458 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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SB16 SSB is a 2016 Lexus Is in Black 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 SB16 SSB registered?

SB16 SSB is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is SB16 SSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB16 SSB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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