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2015 Lexus IS 2.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · 14 MTT

14 MTT

2015 Lexus IS (2.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 31 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 61,573 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
LEXUS IS
Year / Origin
2015
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
61,573 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.5L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2015
Engine
2494cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 23 September 2025 at 61,573 miles resulted in a pass, indicating that the car currently meets all legal safety standards. While a failure occurred briefly on 25 September 2024, the vehicle was rectified immediately and passed the retest the following day without any recorded advis. This suggests that the previous owner was proactive in addressing mechanical or safety defects once they were identified. The mileage profile is notably low for an eleven-year-old Lexus, averaging approximately 5,600 miles per year. Between October 2022 and September 2025, the car covered 14,358 miles, showing a consistent pattern of light use. The gap of 4,550 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests confirms this low annual usage. Such low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it can occasionally lead to degradation of rubber-based parts or surface corrosion if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components susceptible to low-mileage neglect, specifically the brake discs and suspension bushings. Since the record shows no recurring advisories for structural rust or leaking seals, the integrity of the chassis appears sound. However, the tester should look for binding calipers. Given the age of the vehicle, checking the condition of the tyres and fluids is essential, as these degrade over time regardless of low odometer readings. The overall history reflects a well-maintained vehicle that has not been subjected to heavy mechanical stress.
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14 MTT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
  • 61,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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14 MTT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Lexus Is (14 MTT) between October 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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14 MTT Mileage History

  1. 03/10/202247,215 mi
  2. 20/09/202352,049 mi+4,834 mi
  3. 25/09/202457,023 mi+4,974 mi
  4. 26/09/202457,023 mi
  5. 23/09/202561,573 mi+4,550 mi

Average of roughly 4,829 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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