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MOT reliability

Lexus Is f

285 vehicles · 3,325 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 285 Lexus Is f vehicles and 3,325 completed MOT tests, the Lexus Is f has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 96,803 miles.

285
Vehicles
3,325
MOT tests
6,088
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Lexus Is f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Lexus Is f MOT tests:

  • Other56%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Brakes16%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Visibility2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates1%

Lexus Is f pass rate by age

How the Lexus Is f's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
24100%
325189%
424689%
525589%
625787%
725786%
825488%
924886%
1023188%
1122987%
1220687%
1321189%
1420592%
1518787%
1613688%
1710185%
184283%
19250%

Fuel types: Petrol (272), Diesel (13)

Most common Lexus Is f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Lexus Is f MOT tests:

  1. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (95 times)
  2. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (94 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (86 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (82 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (80 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (79 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (78 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (58 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (55 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (47 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (47 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (46 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (37 times)
  14. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (24 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (23 times)

Lexus Is f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 1 100% 164,632
2019 1 1 100% 129,825
2014 1 3 100% 199,416
2013 3 32 88% 55,485
2012 13 128 84% 94,013
2011 48 463 90% 75,161
2010 51 623 88% 88,984
2009 47 569 86% 108,053
2008 110 1,362 89% 102,768
2007 3 39 82% 104,050
2006 6 82 82% 125,722
2005 1 22 77% 143,380

Lexus Is f reliability FAQ

Across 285 Lexus Is f vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Lexus Is f MOT issues are: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay; Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Lexus Is f in our data has covered around 96,803 miles.

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