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SM15 TXP

2015 Lexus Is

White Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,367 mi
Last recorded55,367 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Lexus Is55,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 TXP
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 55,367 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2026 55,363 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 53,403 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various components corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2024 49,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

tmps light on

undertrays fitted - not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Sep 2023 47,598 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (to brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (to brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (to brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (to brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 46,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2022 46,153 miles

Offside Inner Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 44,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced quarter panel at rear door damaged no protruding edge to cause injury or harm (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 40,875 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 27 Aug 2019 37,704 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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SM15 TXP is a 2015 Lexus Is in White with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 55,332 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 11 years old, this Lexus Is is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM15 TXP registered?

SM15 TXP is a 2015 Lexus Is, first registered on 29 June 2015.

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