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FP07 TYS

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

106,655 mi
Last recorded106,655 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP07 TYS
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 106,655 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 103,395 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2025 103,386 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens very dull (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens very dull (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 99,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit with nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 97,296 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear tyres on 2mm

Fail 18 Jul 2023 97,279 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 13 Jul 2022 93,332 miles

Front both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 93,332 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 88,729 miles

Both front tyres wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2020 86,571 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 81,207 miles

Park brake travel high

Pass 26 Mar 2018 76,282 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 70,882 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 70,856 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 64,649 miles

Both rear tyres close to limit and very worn inner edges

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 16 Mar 2016 66,613 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Both rear tyres close to limit and very worn inner edges

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,675 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 11 Apr 2014 55,944 miles

both rear tyres below 1.6mm on the inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2013 47,476 miles

tyres worn/wearing on edges

Pass 1 Jun 2012 42,988 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 37,785 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 37,785 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 32,409 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight side wall damage to near side front tyre

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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FP07 TYS is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FP07 TYS, 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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FP07 TYS is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 May 2007.

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