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VA16 EUL

2016 Lexus Is

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,422 mi
Last recorded71,422 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 EUL
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 71,422 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 71,419 miles

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

Front Brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2024 64,279 miles

Nearside Front headlight damaged

both front and offside rear tyres worn to limits

Fail 31 Jul 2024 64,279 miles

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

Nearside Front headlight damaged

both front and offside rear tyres worn to limits

Pass 7 Aug 2023 58,591 miles

Front front discs corroded

Nearside Front headlamp cracked

Fail 2 Aug 2023 58,580 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front front discs corroded

Nearside Front headlamp cracked

Pass 9 Aug 2022 52,205 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2021 43,295 miles

Front both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Jun 2020 39,230 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2019 34,423 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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VA16 EUL is a 2016 Lexus Is in Grey with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VA16 EUL registered?

VA16 EUL is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is VA16 EUL safe to buy?

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