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MV56 PUF

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

149,743 mi
Last recorded149,743 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 PUF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 149,743 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Inspection. O/S & N/S.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 140,515 miles

Sill Covers Fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2025 140,515 miles

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

Sill Covers Fitted

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 132,131 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 132,131 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 122,497 miles

Front pads low

Pass 15 Feb 2022 107,187 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 93,097 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 91,190 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 82,204 miles

all tyres worn

Pass 18 Dec 2017 76,046 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 72,113 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 65,783 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 61,427 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 54,503 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 47,935 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 41,601 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 35,419 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 26,315 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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MV56 PUF is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 MV56 PUF, 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 MV56 PUF registered?

MV56 PUF is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is MV56 PUF safe to buy?

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