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BN59 SYS

2009 Lexus Is F

Silver Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,791 mi
Last recorded97,791 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is F78,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 SYS
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 97,791 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 88,165 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 77,875 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 71,248 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 69,691 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 64,049 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 47,712 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 47,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2017 42,525 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 35,525 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 28,454 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 22,379 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 17,438 miles

some wear front & rear tyre edges

Pass 7 Sep 2012 14,599 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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BN59 SYS is a 2009 Lexus Is F in Silver with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 78,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN59 SYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is F typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN59 SYS registered?

BN59 SYS is a 2009 Lexus Is F, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is BN59 SYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 SYS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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