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LG59 AKJ

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,798 mi
Last recorded51,798 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 AKJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 51,798 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively plus o/side are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 46,617 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs pitted or scored but not seriously weekend

Fail 9 May 2025 46,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 9 May 2025 46,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 May 2024 42,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks and small splits in the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus o/side have cracks in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 May 2024 42,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep split in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks and small splits in the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus o/side have cracks in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2023 39,388 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 39,359 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 38,749 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 38,052 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 36,620 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 33,810 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 31,826 miles

Front Brake pads getting low 4mm

Pass 23 Feb 2016 30,136 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 28,347 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 26,293 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 20,738 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,788 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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LG59 AKJ is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 60,003 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 LG59 AKJ, 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 17 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LG59 AKJ is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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