Lexus IS MOT Results
Registered in 201891.3% pass rate
from 1,497 tests in 2021
(27% better than other 2018 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus IS is unusually good or bad.
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4.0% fail on
Tyres
- 3.6% fail on Condition (73% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.60% fail on Tread depth (57% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.067% fail on Size/type
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1.8% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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0.94% fail on
Headlamps
(140% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.80% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (18 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Headlamp
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0.94% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 0.87% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.067% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.067% fail on Stop lamp
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0.067% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.067% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.067% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.067% fail on
Flashing type
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0.067% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.067% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.067% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.067% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.94% fail on
Headlamps
(140% worse than other 2018 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Visibility
(54% better than other 2018 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Wipers (46% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Washers (84% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.067% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.067% fail on Windscreen
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0.40% fail on
Brakes
(71% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Pedal (8 times worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.13% fail on Lever
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0.27% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.20% fail on Registration plates
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0.20% fail on
Suspension
- 0.20% fail on Wheel bearings (5 times worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 0.067% fail on Bumpers
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0.067% fail on
Transmission
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0.067% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.067% fail on Joints
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0.067% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.13% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.067% fail on Condition
- 0.067% fail on Attachment
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Lexus IS (2013 - 2020)
Sharp and modern styling. Well built and upmarket cabin. Lexus has a strong reliability record.