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RIG 3135

2009 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,242 mi
Last recorded105,242 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 3135
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 105,242 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 95,636 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 88,429 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 81,968 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 77,881 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 75,085 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))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 71,356 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 66,151 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 58,594 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2017 58,504 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre worn flat around inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2016 50,294 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 39,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 39,506 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 26,942 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 26,942 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

N/S/F head light has reduced intensity

Pass 3 Jan 2014 23,114 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 14,975 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 8,311 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RIG 3135 is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RIG 3135, 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 RIG 3135 registered?

RIG 3135 is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 22 January 2009.

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