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LA56 NHF

2007 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

209,910 mi
Last recorded209,910 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 NHF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 209,910 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 193,696 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion under side

Pass 30 Dec 2023 177,873 miles

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

Pass 1 Jan 2023 168,043 miles
Fail 1 Jan 2023 168,043 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 158,034 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 146,342 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 146,342 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 142,113 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 139,891 miles

Offside Front tyre has been driven on flat has slight sidewall damage-cut on sidewall-225/45/17

Pass 18 Mar 2017 136,846 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 131,166 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 120,398 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 109,911 miles

Nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

offside front tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2014 109,911 miles

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

Nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

offside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2013 94,700 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 73,623 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre, tread depth below 1.6mm on the inside edge

Offside front tyre, tread depth below 1.6mm on the inside edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2011 51,690 miles

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

front brake discs badly worn

Fail 28 Apr 2011 51,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

front brake discs badly worn

o/s/r tyre has nail in tread

Pass 10 May 2010 33,216 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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LA56 NHF is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LA56 NHF, 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 LA56 NHF registered?

LA56 NHF is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 February 2007.

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