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MK10 OVM

2010 Lexus IS250C

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

88,693 mi
Last recorded88,693 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Lexus IS250C47,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 OVM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250C
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 88,693 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2025 82,814 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 82,791 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 82,016 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2024 81,870 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 79,891 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 77,462 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 76,056 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 74,976 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 74,390 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 74,390 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2018 73,186 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 71,890 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads worn to 2.5mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn to 2.5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 65,835 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 65,835 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 57,149 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 47,340 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 37,474 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 27,449 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250C?

Based on 8,328 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
3,955
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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MK10 OVM is a 2010 Lexus IS250C in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2010 Lexus IS250C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 47,890 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 IS250C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK10 OVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Lexus IS250C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK10 OVM registered?

MK10 OVM is a 2010 Lexus IS250C, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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The MOT history for MK10 OVM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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