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HJ07 OUH

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

114,264 mi
Last recorded114,264 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ07 OUH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 114,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer wall of tyre damage

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 114,264 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Bad oil leak noted

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer wall of tyre damage

Nearside Front Outer wall of tyre damage

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 103,111 miles

Both front inner suspension arm bushes perishing

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Damage Noted To OUTER SIDEWALL

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 103,111 miles

Both front inner suspension arm bushes perishing

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Damage Noted To OUTER SIDEWALL

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 97,795 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 95,749 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 94,549 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 93,235 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 91,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp Lens Faded.

Pass 1 Apr 2019 90,243 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 90,243 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 88,268 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 88,268 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 85,958 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 83,488 miles

Damage to n/s/f outer wheel rim noted

Engine covers fitted and was unable to check some engine parts

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 79,928 miles

Wear to both rear tyres

Pass 7 Apr 2014 76,613 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 72,268 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 69,122 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 53,775 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 53,775 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 41,811 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2010 41,811 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HJ07 OUH 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 HJ07 OUH, 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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HJ07 OUH is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 March 2007.

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