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BT07 YRO

2007 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,215 mi
Last recorded91,215 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 YRO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 91,215 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF + NSF (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF + NSF perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to underside + undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 Jul 2026 91,176 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF + NSF (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF + NSF perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to underside + undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Jul 2025 84,397 miles

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2024 78,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2023 74,774 miles

General under body corrosion with age

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Under body covers fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2022 70,457 miles

covers fitted

underside components starting to corrode

Fail 1 Aug 2022 70,457 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe end (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

covers fitted

underside components starting to corrode

Pass 2 Aug 2021 66,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers and full undertrays fitted.

Pass 17 Jul 2020 59,128 miles

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

full engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Pass 30 Jul 2019 55,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 51,372 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 39,452 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre perishing on sidewall

Pass 19 Apr 2016 35,603 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 35,603 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 35,362 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 30,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,022 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 22,715 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre inner & outer edges worn

o/s front tyre inner & outer edges worn

Pass 18 Jun 2010 15,194 miles

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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BT07 YRO is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BT07 YRO, 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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What year was BT07 YRO registered?

BT07 YRO is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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