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WJ17 ZFZ

2017 Lexus IS300

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,262 mi
Last recorded105,262 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Lexus IS30035,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ17 ZFZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 105,262 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

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

both rear tyres worn

components corroded.exhaust corroded.

Pass 8 Aug 2024 94,188 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Aug 2023 82,167 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 68,777 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 52,686 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 43,362 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 43,357 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2019 35,164 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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WJ17 ZFZ is a 2017 Lexus IS300 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 IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 35,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ17 ZFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 9 years old, this Lexus IS300 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WJ17 ZFZ registered?

WJ17 ZFZ is a 2017 Lexus IS300, first registered on 10 March 2017.

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