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2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
85.3%
Latest Pass Rate
703
Total Tests (All Years)
71,631 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Is 250 F Sport Auto

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 85.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 29.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto as it ages.

3 yrs87.4%
4 yrs84.5%
5 yrs85.7%
6 yrs89.1%
7 yrs82.5%
8 yrs81.3%
9 yrs87.0%
10 yrs92.2%
11 yrs85.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.4%87
4 yrs84.5%84
5 yrs85.7%56
6 yrs89.1%64
7 yrs82.5%63
8 yrs81.3%75
9 yrs87.0%54
10 yrs92.2%77
11 yrs85.3%143

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)85.3%143
2023 (10 yrs)92.2%77
2022 (9 yrs)87%54
2021 (8 yrs)81.3%75
2020 (7 yrs)82.5%63
2019 (6 yrs)89.1%64
2018 (5 yrs)85.7%56
2017 (4 yrs)84.5%84
2016 (3 yrs)87.4%87

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
87.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 87Avg Mileage 22,038Top Failure Tyres — 14.9%
2017
84.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 84Avg Mileage 29,532Top Failure Tyres — 23.8%
2018
85.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 56Avg Mileage 35,576Top Failure Tyres — 19.6%
2019
89.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 64Avg Mileage 40,769Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%
2020
82.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 63Avg Mileage 50,570Top Failure Tyres — 20.6%
2021
81.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 75Avg Mileage 55,627Top Failure Tyres — 28.0%
2022
87.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 54Avg Mileage 61,178Top Failure Brakes — 18.5%
2023
92.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 77Avg Mileage 67,295Top Failure Tyres — 11.7%
2024
85.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 143Avg Mileage 71,631Top Failure Tyres — 19.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
17.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
5.6%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
3.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres14.9% (3 yrs)19.6% (11 yrs)
+4.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes1.1% (3 yrs)4.2% (11 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 703 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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