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RF59 AHL

2010 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

180,204 mi
Last recorded180,204 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Lexus IS25059,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF59 AHL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 180,204 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 180,204 miles

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

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

Road wheel fixing missing 1 missing off each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 174,354 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 166,801 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 8 Dec 2022 158,849 miles

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))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 158,846 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 150,326 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 150,326 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 142,899 miles

Central exhust clamps spilt

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side starting to perrished (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear transfer box slight corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2020 142,899 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhust clamps spilt

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side starting to perrished (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear transfer box slight corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2019 138,712 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 133,891 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 133,890 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 123,453 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 110,319 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 96,571 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

damage to outer wall of n/s/r tyre

engine covers and belly pans fitted

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2014 84,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 70,350 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 54,222 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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RF59 AHL is a 2010 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 59,634 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 RF59 AHL, 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 16 years old, this Lexus IS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RF59 AHL is a 2010 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 January 2010.

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