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MV09 EKZ

2009 Lexus IS250

Gold Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

85,306 mi
Last recorded85,306 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV09 EKZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 85,306 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 85,136 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 84,745 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 83,147 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 83,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 80,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing in middle and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing in middle and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 76,933 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 75,158 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 70,882 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 64,292 miles

Advise to replace wipers

Pass 29 Mar 2017 58,269 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 52,896 miles

front tyre treads splitting

Pass 19 Mar 2015 47,830 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 42,435 miles

both rear tyres low

front brake discs worn

Pass 26 Feb 2013 31,756 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 20,869 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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MV09 EKZ is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Gold 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 MV09 EKZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV09 EKZ registered?

MV09 EKZ is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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