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GY57 OVG

2007 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,960 mi
Last recorded104,960 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 OVG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 104,960 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 97,300 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 92,768 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear back box heat shield

Pass 22 Dec 2022 88,386 miles

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

under body corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2021 81,888 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 77,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge, no cords visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 74,250 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close on inner edge & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 68,048 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 68,036 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 61,958 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 61,958 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 55,542 miles

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2015 47,664 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 39,482 miles

Exhaust joints slight corrosion

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 32,240 miles

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

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

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 24 Dec 2012 24,333 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 14,208 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 11,653 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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GY57 OVG is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Black 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 OVG, 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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GY57 OVG is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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