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RV59 FNU

2009 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,861 mi
Last recorded123,861 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 FNU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2025 123,861 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2024 115,231 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 107,314 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 31 Oct 2022 101,718 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 98,345 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 94,850 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 91,262 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 88,668 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 84,391 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 69,957 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2016 59,973 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 52,812 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 44,649 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres heavy wear inner edges

slight damage nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2013 35,172 miles

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

front brake pads are low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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RV59 FNU is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV59 FNU, 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 RV59 FNU registered?

RV59 FNU is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is RV59 FNU safe to buy?

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