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NJ07 TPU

2007 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

52,553 mi
Last recorded52,553 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ07 TPU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 52,553 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 52,533 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 51,388 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2024 51,388 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 47,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 47,924 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 43,546 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 38,750 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 36,834 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 34,394 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,920 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 28,376 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 24,475 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 21,233 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 18,720 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 15,950 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 14,822 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 12,582 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 9,075 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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NJ07 TPU is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,500cc 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 NJ07 TPU, 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 NJ07 TPU registered?

NJ07 TPU is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 25 August 2007.

Is NJ07 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ07 TPU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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