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NJ09 NTG

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

67,086 mi
Last recorded67,086 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ09 NTG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 67,086 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2026 67,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 63,271 miles

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

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

full under covers and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Oct 2023 59,952 miles

full under bonnet under vehicle covers fitted obscuring some components

unable to fully inspect offside/nearside outer sills due to covers

Pass 18 Oct 2022 57,222 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 51,214 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 48,017 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2020 47,910 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 47,581 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

engine covers fitted

Pass 2 May 2018 46,812 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view of some test areas.

Pass 2 May 2017 46,158 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine and under guards fitted

Fail 2 May 2017 46,158 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine and under guards fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 45,106 miles

engine and under guards fitted..

Pass 25 Feb 2015 38,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Feb 2015 38,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 30,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres have cracks on inner and outer parts of the tread, not yet deep enough to expose cords.

Fail 14 Feb 2014 30,633 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres have cracks on inner and outer parts of the tread, not yet deep enough to expose cords.

Pass 14 Feb 2013 24,404 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2012 17,547 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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NJ09 NTG is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NJ09 NTG, 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 NJ09 NTG registered?

NJ09 NTG is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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