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BL07 ZFE

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,695 mi
Last recorded154,695 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 ZFE
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 154,695 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

headlights dim

Pass 6 Sep 2024 143,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 130,833 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Fail 14 Sep 2023 130,833 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens (4.1.2 (c))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Pass 2 Sep 2022 108,310 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2022 108,310 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 98,305 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 95,810 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 95,810 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 92,890 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 88,873 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 87,206 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 83,906 miles

damage to the n/sf tyre outer sidewall

minor material separation on the steering wheel

under trays fitted preventing a full underside component inspection

Pass 7 Sep 2015 75,604 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 66,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres have outer side wall damage/cuts but not down to cords

Pass 12 Jul 2013 57,563 miles

front brake discs worn.

Fail 11 Jul 2013 57,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

front brake discs worn.

o/s/r tyre low.

Pass 26 Jul 2012 49,255 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

damage on sidewall on nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2011 38,992 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 26,278 miles

both front tyres smooth on inner edge

both rear tyre treads 3mm

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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BL07 ZFE is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 69,074 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 BL07 ZFE, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL07 ZFE is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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