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MJ09 PZR

2009 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

97,531 mi
Last recorded97,531 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ09 PZR
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 97,531 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 94,569 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 88,631 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 83,578 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 77,306 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 72,602 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 70,346 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 65,565 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 59,502 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 54,240 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 47,855 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 37,040 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 25,893 miles

Both Rear Tyres Tread Cracking

O/S/F Tyre bald on edges

Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,165 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 21,165 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 15,732 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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MJ09 PZR is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 MJ09 PZR, 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 MJ09 PZR registered?

MJ09 PZR is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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The MOT history for MJ09 PZR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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