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M50 TRH

2009 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

123,144 mi
Last recorded123,144 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM50 TRH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 123,144 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 116,283 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 109,215 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 102,599 miles

Nearside 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 4 Jan 2022 95,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 89,251 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 83,096 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 75,729 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 68,857 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 62,107 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 56,063 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 56,008 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 46,916 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 37,387 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 30,767 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

parking brake requires adjusting

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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M50 TRH is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,500cc 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 M50 TRH, 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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What year was M50 TRH registered?

M50 TRH is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is M50 TRH safe to buy?

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