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V5 KHU

2018 Lexus Is

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,996 mi
Last recorded63,996 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Lexus Is42,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 KHU
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 63,996 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2025 111,830 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 111,830 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 60,269 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 105,653 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 56,294 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 56,294 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 94,205 miles

Hybrid

Pass 21 Aug 2023 29,378 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 28,911 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 83,662 miles

Undercarriage trays, splash guards, heat shield, engine covers, component covers, obscuring some prescribed areas and or items.

Pass 28 Sep 2022 26,363 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 70,736 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 22,546 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 5 Jan 2021 61,796 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 61,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2020 18,832 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020

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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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V5 KHU is a 2018 Lexus Is in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V5 KHU registered?

V5 KHU is a 2018 Lexus Is, first registered on 3 January 2018.

Is V5 KHU safe to buy?

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