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GY57 OBT

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,479 mi
Last recorded86,479 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 OBT
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 86,479 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 86,479 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 73,548 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 59,263 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 57,905 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 56,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 54,376 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 53,033 miles

Offside Front fog light insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2018 50,246 miles

both front tyres damaged on outer walls [ not to cords]

both rear tyres / cracks on outer edges

front brake discs lipped

Pass 5 Dec 2017 46,609 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall [ not to cords]

Nearside Rear tyre / cracks on outer edge and wall

Pass 8 Dec 2016 42,153 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 42,153 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure retaining clip broken (3.5.1l)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 38,457 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 35,589 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 31,778 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 28,849 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 24 Nov 2011 24,386 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 18,708 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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GY57 OBT is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Silver 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 GY57 OBT, 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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What year was GY57 OBT registered?

GY57 OBT is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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