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RO13 KWC

2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,179 mi
Last recorded106,179 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto47,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO13 KWC
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 F Sport Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 106,179 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 93,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 93,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 85,797 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 74,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 64,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 64,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 57,085 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 50,258 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 41,802 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 33,820 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 26,862 miles

Centre Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Centre Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn and blistered on inner edge

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto?

Based on 1,632 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
5,671
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
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RO13 KWC is a 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 47,023 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 Is 250 F Sport Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO13 KWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RO13 KWC is a 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto, first registered on 16 July 2013.

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