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SJ18 VDO

2018 Lexus Is

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,285 mi
Last recorded77,285 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Lexus Is42,450 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ18 VDO
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 77,285 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 65,563 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 54,882 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2024 54,882 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 43,862 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 29,346 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 18,487 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 VDO is a 2018 Lexus Is in Red 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 VDO registered?

SJ18 VDO is a 2018 Lexus Is, first registered on 30 March 2018.

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The MOT history for SJ18 VDO 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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