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EK57 XVY

2007 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

83,362 mi
Last recorded83,362 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 XVY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 83,362 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 83,032 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 82,153 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 82,151 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 78,587 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 78,587 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 75,376 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 75,376 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 72,429 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 72,429 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 69,090 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 59,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 51,559 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 44,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2015 39,384 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyrer

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 32,399 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 32,399 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 27,071 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 22,338 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 15,872 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 12,290 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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EK57 XVY is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EK57 XVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK57 XVY registered?

EK57 XVY is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is EK57 XVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK57 XVY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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