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LK55 RUC

2010 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

96,284 mi
Last recorded96,284 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Lexus IS25059,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 RUC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 96,284 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 95,846 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low UNABLE TO ADJUST (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 82,408 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 82,408 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 64,699 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 61,589 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 57,335 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 57,335 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components hub bolt missing (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2020 47,452 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 47,452 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 45,316 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 41,961 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 38,468 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 34,704 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 31,639 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 27,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 23,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2013 23,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 19,368 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 15,002 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 10,148 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 3,611 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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LK55 RUC is a 2010 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2010 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 59,634 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 LK55 RUC, 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 16 years old, this Lexus IS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK55 RUC is a 2010 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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