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KH07 VYC

2007 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,306 mi
Last recorded124,306 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH07 VYC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 124,306 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2026 124,306 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 120,548 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 120,548 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 116,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 111,407 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Jul 2022 110,214 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2022 110,209 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 108,289 miles

Central Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 104,703 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 100,172 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 96,820 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 96,820 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 87,673 miles

Both front tyres badly split between tread

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Road wheel slightly damaged both (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 83,065 miles

Front both tyres perished/cracking between tread

Rear brake discs show corrosion on inner faces

engine bay covers and under trays fitted; obscuring certain testable components

various metal brake pipes showing slight corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2015 80,695 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs show wear/corrosion on inner faces

Pass 4 Jul 2014 73,804 miles

Exhaust system is damaged.(O/S/R)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 57,227 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 38,472 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 28,866 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 19,186 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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KH07 VYC is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KH07 VYC, 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 KH07 VYC registered?

KH07 VYC is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 June 2007.

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