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MJ07 YCG

2007 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

184,273 mi
Last recorded184,273 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ07 YCG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 184,273 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 179,688 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 179,688 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 172,992 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 172,992 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 167,863 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 167,863 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 160,076 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 153,122 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 145,162 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 133,459 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 123,519 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to near side front tyre side wall, not exposing cords

damage to off side front tyre side wall, not exposing cords.

Pass 7 Mar 2014 114,544 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 106,540 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 105,989 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 80,110 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 55,562 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 55,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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MJ07 YCG is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 69,074 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 MJ07 YCG, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ07 YCG registered?

MJ07 YCG is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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