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RJ09 WYG

2009 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,817 mi
Last recorded157,817 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 WYG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 157,817 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 155,065 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2025 155,064 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 150,703 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 105,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2023 144,100 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 135,659 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 131,191 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 131,191 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 130,621 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 120,050 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 110,484 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 98,686 miles

Central Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Oct 2016 87,903 miles

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Fail 20 Oct 2016 87,903 miles

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

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 26 Nov 2015 77,173 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 67,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2014 61,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2013 47,113 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 36,066 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RJ09 WYG is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ09 WYG, 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 RJ09 WYG registered?

RJ09 WYG is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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