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LO59 EBK

2009 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,145 mi
Last recorded94,145 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 EBK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 94,145 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 92,877 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 92,877 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2024 84,869 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 81,996 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 77,412 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 65,624 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2020 59,152 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and they are cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Apr 2020 59,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and they are cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 52,238 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 45,684 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 37,931 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 32,420 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 27,442 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 21,415 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 11,795 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn low

Fail 20 Feb 2013 11,794 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn low

Pass 14 Nov 2012 11,369 miles

Near side front tyre has small cut in outer sidewall not showing cords

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LO59 EBK is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Grey 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 LO59 EBK, 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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LO59 EBK is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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