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SY05 JAF

2013 Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 2493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,425 mi
Last recorded93,425 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT66,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 JAF
MakeLexus
ModelIs 300H F Sport CVT
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 93,425 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 89,994 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2025 89,994 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2024 85,865 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2023 80,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 76,063 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 64,226 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 47,792 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 45,374 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 41,429 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2017 35,799 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 20,219 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT?

Based on 4,591 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
521
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 47
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 17
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault 14
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SY05 JAF is a 2013 Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT in Silver with a 2,493cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 66,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY05 JAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY05 JAF registered?

SY05 JAF is a 2013 Lexus Is 300H F Sport CVT, first registered on 30 October 2013.

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