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GX63 VTU

2013 Lexus Is

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 2493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,498 mi
Last recorded89,498 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Lexus Is63,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX63 VTU
MakeLexus
ModelIs
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 89,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 89,493 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 80,230 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 77,135 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2023 77,070 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2022 71,259 miles

Both rear exhaust heatshields rattling around on rear boxes

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 71,259 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Both rear exhaust heatsheilds rattling around on rear boxes

Fail 5 Oct 2022 71,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure huge bulges around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Boot lid wont open

Both rear exhaust heatsheilds rattling around on rear boxes

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 61,118 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jul 2020 54,673 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 54,673 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 46,777 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front tyres worn out on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear tyres worn out on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 37,457 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 29,983 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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GX63 VTU is a 2013 Lexus Is in Silver with a 2,493cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Is models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 63,588 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 13 years old, this Lexus Is is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX63 VTU registered?

GX63 VTU is a 2013 Lexus Is, first registered on 12 September 2013.

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