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2013 LEXUS CT1.8L Hybrid Electric (Clean)

DE51 AMB

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Considering this 2013 LEXUS CT? It's a Hybrid Electric (Clean) with a 1798cc engine showing 149,984 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

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Expires 06/07/2026
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Fuel
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2013
Engine
1798cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This Lexus CT maintains a stable and exemplary roadworthiness trend. The most recent MOT on 7 July 2025 at 149,984 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, indicating a vehicle that has been kept in a high state of mechanical repair. The mileage accumulation is consistent with the age of the vehicle. Between 4 July 2022 and 7 July 2025, the odometer rose from 111,671 to 149,984 miles. This represents an average annual increase of approximately 12,771 miles over the last three years, which is slightly higher than the overall lifetime average of 11,537 miles per year. There are no erratic gaps or sudden spikes in usage that would suggest periods of neglect or abnormal wear. The absence of any advisories or failures across four consecutive years is uncommon for a vehicle of this age and mileage. The tester flagged no issues with suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions, nor was there any mention of structural corrosion. This suggests a disciplined maintenance regime by the previous owners. A buyer should still conduct a physical inspection of common high-mileage wear points that MOT tests may not fully capture. Focus on the condition of the hybrid battery health and the smoothness of the drivetrain. While the MOT record is clean, checking for oil leaks around the engine seals and verifying the remaining tread depth on the tyres will ensure the vehicle remains in its current optimal condition.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Jun 2026, 02:00
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This Lexus CT maintains a stable and exemplary roadworthiness trend. The most recent MOT on 7 July 2025 at 149,984 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, indicating a vehicle that has been kept in a high state of mechanical repair. The mileage accumulation is consistent with the age of the vehicle. Between 4 July 2022 and 7 July 2025, the odometer rose from 111,671 to 149,984 miles. This represents an average annual increase of approximately 12,771 miles over the last three years, which is slightly higher than the overall lifetime average of 11,537 miles per year. There are no erratic gaps or sudden spikes in usage that would suggest periods of neglect or abnormal wear. The absence of any advisories or failures across four consecutive years is uncommon for a vehicle of this age and mileage. The tester flagged no issues with suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions, nor was there any mention of structural corrosion. This suggests a disciplined maintenance regime by the previous owners. A buyer should still conduct a physical inspection of common high-mileage wear points that MOT tests may not fully capture. Focus on the condition of the hybrid battery health and the smoothness of the drivetrain. While the MOT record is clean, checking for oil leaks around the engine seals and verifying the remaining tread depth on the tyres will ensure the vehicle remains in its current optimal condition.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2013 Lexus Ct (DE51 AMB), we found 4 MOT results in the period of July 2022 to July 2025.

With 4 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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