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MX59 OXW

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,431 mi
Last recorded99,431 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 OXW
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 99,431 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable ()

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 90,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Sep 2023 88,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 84,070 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 78,718 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Sep 2021 78,718 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front split not clearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2020 75,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 73,384 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wiper split but clearing screen

Fail 13 Sep 2019 73,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wiper split but clearing screen

Pass 28 Sep 2018 65,808 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 65,808 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 58,600 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 51,513 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,316 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 41,024 miles

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front discs heavily lipped

N/S/R Tyre on 3mm

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 34,884 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 27,984 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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MX59 OXW is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MX59 OXW, 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.

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What year was MX59 OXW registered?

MX59 OXW is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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