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GK59 SXO

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,743 mi
Last recorded96,743 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 SXO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 96,743 miles

AFS display indicating a fault

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Brake binding sign display indicating a fault

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 79,636 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 79,523 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside front and two rears tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 60,026 miles

Anti slippery display indicating a fault

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 43,962 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 43,725 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 37,400 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 30,715 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 30,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 23,492 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 17,310 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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GK59 SXO is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 60,003 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 GK59 SXO, 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 17 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK59 SXO registered?

GK59 SXO is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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