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GJ07 SJV

2007 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,743 mi
Last recorded123,743 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 SJV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 123,743 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 118,666 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 117,743 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 114,214 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 113,009 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 111,176 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 106,596 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 103,016 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 103,016 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2017 97,099 miles

Battery clamp is fitted poorly

Pass 6 May 2016 90,344 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 84,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2014 73,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 66,233 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front brake discs corroded and lipped

advise rear brake discs corroding

Fail 9 May 2013 65,902 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front brake discs corroded and lipped

advise rear brake discs corroding

Pass 21 May 2012 58,122 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 47,125 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 31,071 miles

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

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

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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GJ07 SJV is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 GJ07 SJV, 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 GJ07 SJV registered?

GJ07 SJV is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 27 March 2007.

Is GJ07 SJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ07 SJV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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