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SJ18 VCW

2018 Lexus Is

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,372 mi
Last recorded54,372 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Lexus Is42,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ18 VCW
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 54,372 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 47,154 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 39,909 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 35,160 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 35,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 27,955 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 19,544 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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SJ18 VCW is a 2018 Lexus Is in Grey with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 42,450 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 8 years old, this Lexus Is is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJ18 VCW registered?

SJ18 VCW is a 2018 Lexus Is, first registered on 19 July 2018.

Is SJ18 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ18 VCW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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