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MV57 BUW

2007 Lexus Ls

Silver Petrol 4608cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

150,462 mi
Last recorded150,462 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus Ls77,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 BUW
MakeLexus
ModelLs
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,608cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 150,462 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 141,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm and very heavily worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Fail 26 Jul 2024 141,486 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm and very heavily worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 11 Feb 2023 132,186 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 124,414 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner & outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner & outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 123,425 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 118,838 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 114,136 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 110,148 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 105,261 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 99,582 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 92,725 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 85,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads worn uneven

Pass 3 Dec 2012 66,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2011 41,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 18,944 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Ls?

Based on 8,968 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 35
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MV57 BUW is a 2007 Lexus Ls in Silver with a 4,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Ls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 77,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Ls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV57 BUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Ls typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Ls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV57 BUW registered?

MV57 BUW is a 2007 Lexus Ls, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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