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PY57 ABN

2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

66,662 mi
Last recorded66,662 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto72,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY57 ABN
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 66,662 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 66,662 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 65,407 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder cracking and cracks in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 64,492 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 64,492 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 60,693 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 59,727 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 59,175 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 57,472 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 54,199 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 54,199 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 51,083 miles

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to under panels fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2016 46,193 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 42,127 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 42,127 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 37,460 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 31,461 miles

Advise: both sides rear tyres cracking in tread area,but cords not yet exposed

Fail 7 Sep 2013 31,461 miles

Advise: both sides rear tyres cracking in tread area,but cords not yet exposed

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 26,304 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 21,644 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 16,101 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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PY57 ABN is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 72,134 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 Is 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY57 ABN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 250 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PY57 ABN is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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