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DY57 WVG

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,392 mi
Last recorded93,392 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 WVG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 93,392 miles

Central Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis / sub-frames / inner sill rails & various suspension components (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 93,392 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Central Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis / sub-frames / inner sill rails & various suspension components (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 91,804 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis / rear inner sills & subframes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 91,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis / rear inner sills & subframes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 82,501 miles

Front to rear brake p[ipes not checked due to being covered by plastic covers

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

Fail 7 Sep 2023 82,500 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front to rear brake p[ipes not checked due to being covered by plastic covers

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 74,449 miles

Front Suspension arms corroded

Under body corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 74,394 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2021 68,520 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 68,512 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 63,697 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 62,442 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 51,909 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 40,661 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 30,904 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 26,644 miles

Both front wipers split and smearing slightly.

Both rear tyre stem valves perished and cracking.

Nearside front tyre stem valve slightly perished and cracking.

Offside front tyre badly worn on edges.

Pass 7 Aug 2013 22,315 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 17,850 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 15,046 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres cracked between the tread

Pass 21 Aug 2010 12,299 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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DY57 WVG 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 75%.

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 DY57 WVG, 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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DY57 WVG is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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