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R1 MGW

2010 Lexus IS250C

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,820 mi
Last recorded39,820 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Lexus IS250C47,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 MGW
MakeLexus
ModelIS250C
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 39,820 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 38,985 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 36,395 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 36,395 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 34,305 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 32,240 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 29,148 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 5 Jun 2019 25,099 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre cracking in tread & sidewall damaged

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge & slight cracking in tread

TPMS light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components, engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jun 2018 23,320 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 22,764 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 22,764 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 21,032 miles

Offside Front o/s/f tyre wearing on edges .

Pass 11 Aug 2015 19,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight cuts on outer sidewalls on both front tyres .

Pass 6 Aug 2014 17,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre outter sidewall cut

Pass 8 Aug 2013 14,341 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front+ rear tyres damage/worn

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250C?

Based on 8,328 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
3,955
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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R1 MGW is a 2010 Lexus IS250C in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Lexus IS250C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 47,890 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 IS250C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R1 MGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Lexus IS250C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R1 MGW registered?

R1 MGW is a 2010 Lexus IS250C, first registered on 22 August 2010.

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