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FA07 NTN

2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

129,800 mi
Last recorded129,800 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto72,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA07 NTN
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 129,800 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 127,662 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 124,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 119,046 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 114,160 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 111,244 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 108,167 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 104,613 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 101,112 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusting/clamp loose

underbody rusting

Fail 18 Aug 2017 101,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusting/clamp loose

underbody rusting

Pass 15 Aug 2016 92,838 miles

exhaust heat shield clamps corroded/missing/adrift

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2016 92,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

exhaust heat shield clamps corroded/missing/adrift

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2015 84,878 miles

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Aug 2014 75,663 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusting

Fail 14 Aug 2014 75,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusting

Pass 20 Aug 2013 64,544 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 52,778 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 41,602 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 30,565 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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FA07 NTN is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 72,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA07 NTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 250 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FA07 NTN is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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