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MK57 GKC

2007 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

102,012 mi
Last recorded102,012 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK57 GKC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 102,012 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 102,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 98,597 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 92,514 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2023 92,476 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/4018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 88,091 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT LEAK (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 88,091 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT LEAK (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 81,553 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 225/40/18 ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 75,531 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated ANTI SLIP DEVISE MISSING (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 70,073 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 64,027 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing/bald on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing/bald on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 51,739 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2015 44,917 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,449 miles

both front tyres scrubbing bald on inner edge of tread

Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,134 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 29,770 miles

Both front tyre wearing on inner edges

Slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 16 Aug 2011 24,374 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 19,372 miles

both front tyres worn close to legal limit on inner edges of tread

nearside front tyre splitting partially on inner sidewall

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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MK57 GKC is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 MK57 GKC, 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 MK57 GKC registered?

MK57 GKC is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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