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HJ07 OUS

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

71,094 mi
Last recorded71,094 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 71,094 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 65,526 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 65,230 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective outer head lamp lens is weathering / beam image output deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 63,175 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 61,090 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 58,908 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 56,971 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 56,615 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 55,644 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake caliper lazy or starting to seize. (1.2.1 (f))

brake pedal feels spongy.

Pass 19 Feb 2018 53,675 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 51,437 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 48,443 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 41,892 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 37,995 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 35,089 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 35,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 32,197 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 29,027 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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HJ07 OUS 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 94.4%.

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 HJ07 OUS, 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 HJ07 OUS registered?

HJ07 OUS is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 April 2007.

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