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DE59 EKH

2009 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,948 mi
Last recorded75,948 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 EKH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 75,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side rim protector cut no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side also has a cut in centre but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

engine top cover not fully secured

some corrosion around rear suspension arms but not affecting strengh

Fail 21 Nov 2025 75,943 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side rim protector cut no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side also has a cut in centre but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

engine top cover not fully secured

some corrosion around rear suspension arms but not affecting strengh

Pass 2 Dec 2024 72,133 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Oct 2023 69,710 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 67,079 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 65,513 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 64,216 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 61,827 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 56,223 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 49,637 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 43,275 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 43,274 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2015 38,784 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 32,093 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 30,002 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 20,912 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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DE59 EKH is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE59 EKH, 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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DE59 EKH is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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