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RK07 TGY

2007 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

200,818 mi
Last recorded200,818 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 TGY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 200,818 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 187,589 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 177,808 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 177,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2018 163,667 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH SIDES (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear TYRE INNER WALL CUT NO CORDS OR PLY EXPOSED

O/S/F TYRE INNER WALL HAS A PATCH

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

Fail 3 Feb 2018 163,667 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH SIDES (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH SIDES (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear TYRE INNER WALL CUT NO CORDS OR PLY EXPOSED

O/S/F TYRE INNER WALL HAS A PATCH

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 155,756 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2016 145,382 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers and under trays

Fail 22 Jan 2015 134,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2015 134,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 119,843 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 119,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 106,763 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 106,763 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 92,775 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn on inner & outter edges

Pass 24 Feb 2011 77,506 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 59,981 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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RK07 TGY is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 69,074 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 RK07 TGY, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK07 TGY is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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