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LS59 LMY

2009 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

137,758 mi
Last recorded137,758 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 LMY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 137,758 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 134,093 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 130,158 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 125,801 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 121,751 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 118,687 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 118,322 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 110,161 miles

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Sep 2017 96,290 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Offside 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)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 96,290 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

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

Offside 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 17 Sep 2016 77,549 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 56,223 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Pass 16 Sep 2014 43,679 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 34,351 miles

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

Undershields covering brake/fuel lines.

Pass 22 Sep 2012 24,913 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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LS59 LMY is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LS59 LMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS59 LMY registered?

LS59 LMY is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is LS59 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 LMY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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