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WAT 18

2017 Lexus Is

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,801 mi
Last recorded13,801 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Lexus Is44,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAT 18
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 13,801 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 12,937 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 12,934 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 11,665 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 10,802 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 10,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 9,703 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 8,763 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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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WAT 18 is a 2017 Lexus Is in Black with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 44,058 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 9 years old, this Lexus Is is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WAT 18 registered?

WAT 18 is a 2017 Lexus Is, first registered on 25 March 2017.

Is WAT 18 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAT 18 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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