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Lexus Is f

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 439 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests

439

Best Year

2011 (97%)

Years Covered

4

About the Lexus Is f

The Lexus Is f has been tested 439 times in 2026 MOT data across 4 model years (2008 to 2011), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2011 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 96 tests. The 2009 model has the lowest at 92%. With just a 5 point spread, the Is f is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Reliability Trend

The LEXUS IS F has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2008) averages 95,774 miles, while the newest (2011) averages 61,856 miles.

Compared to the Lexus brand average of 87%, the Is f performs 8 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Lexus range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 4969cc)
£1,592
Road Tax
£760
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,607
Per month£217/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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How reliable is the Lexus Is f?

vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs Lexus brand average+8% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread5 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Lexus Is f by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201197%9661,856 mi
201095%10876,994 mi
200992%71101,347 mi
200896%16495,774 mi

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