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SO16 WCE

2016 Lexus Is

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,689 mi
Last recorded58,689 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 WCE
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 58,689 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 58,689 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 39,967 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 39,965 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 36,536 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2022 32,674 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 28,889 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 28,452 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 25,232 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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SO16 WCE is a 2016 Lexus Is in Blue with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SO16 WCE registered?

SO16 WCE is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is SO16 WCE safe to buy?

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