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LB56 ZWM

2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

124,994 mi
Last recorded124,994 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto72,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 ZWM
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 124,994 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2026 124,990 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 108,663 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

rear floors corroding

Pass 4 Jan 2024 105,410 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 100,921 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 96,206 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 90,387 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 87,985 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 83,355 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 74,817 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 66,546 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 57,686 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 57,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 50,624 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 43,167 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 42,591 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 36,427 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 30,917 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 24,350 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 23,279 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 17,922 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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LB56 ZWM is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Grey 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 Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 72,134 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 Is 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB56 ZWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 250 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB56 ZWM registered?

LB56 ZWM is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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