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BK09 XTV

2009 Lexus IS250

Gold Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,821 mi
Last recorded100,821 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 XTV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 100,821 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 100,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 98,232 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 90,915 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 81,491 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 71,508 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted kerb damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 71,508 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted kerb damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 67,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel rim slightly damaged

Fail 29 Sep 2020 67,251 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel rim slightly damaged

Pass 1 Oct 2019 63,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 58,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays & covers fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2017 53,714 miles

under trays & covers fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2016 49,045 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 44,609 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 41,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2014 41,560 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2013 35,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2013 35,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2012 17,498 miles

cut in n/s/f outer wall

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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BK09 XTV is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Gold with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 60,003 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK09 XTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK09 XTV registered?

BK09 XTV is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is BK09 XTV safe to buy?

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