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YW16 VHE

2016 Lexus Is

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,718 mi
Last recorded80,718 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Lexus Is49,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW16 VHE
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 80,718 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 80,623 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 75,046 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 69,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges and cracks to outside of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 3mm and slight splits to walls and tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 64,292 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 May 2022 58,878 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 45,533 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 39,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 31,664 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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YW16 VHE is a 2016 Lexus Is in Red with a 2,494cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YW16 VHE registered?

YW16 VHE is a 2016 Lexus Is, first registered on 13 April 2016.

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The MOT history for YW16 VHE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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