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VE15 AVW

2015 Lexus Is

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,229 mi
Last recorded132,229 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Lexus Is55,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE15 AVW
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 132,229 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 110,311 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 110,311 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 91,421 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 88,016 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 76,927 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 73,290 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 73,290 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 61,598 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 50,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer of the tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner of the tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2019 50,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords also showing on the inner edge of the tread 225/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer of the tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner of the tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 41,604 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very badly inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2018 41,604 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very badly inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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VE15 AVW is a 2015 Lexus Is in Black with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VE15 AVW registered?

VE15 AVW is a 2015 Lexus Is, first registered on 15 May 2015.

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