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LO59 VBV

2010 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

90,373 mi
Last recorded90,373 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Lexus IS25059,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 VBV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 90,373 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 83,799 miles

Nearside Front Fog light not working

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 83,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Road wheel fixing missing nearside and offside front wheel nuts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing nearside and offside rear wheel nuts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front front fog light not working

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 78,465 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 78,465 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 70,654 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2022 70,654 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 65,046 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 57,782 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 51,420 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 46,589 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 40,321 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 40,321 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 33,117 miles

Front Tyres Edges Getting Low.

Near Side Rear Tyre Getting Low Centre Of Tread.

Pass 15 Dec 2014 27,133 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER WALL OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE LOW ON OUTER WALL

Pass 6 Jan 2014 20,249 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 20,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 14,512 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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LO59 VBV is a 2010 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LO59 VBV, 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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LO59 VBV is a 2010 Lexus IS250, first registered on 12 January 2010.

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