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RY07 JBV

2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

56,781 mi
Last recorded56,781 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto72,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY07 JBV
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 56,781 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 54,495 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 52,799 miles

Headlights slightly cloudy

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 50,153 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 47,861 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 45,180 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 44,212 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 42,011 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 40,556 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 38,981 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 38,981 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 36,309 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 33,392 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 33,392 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 31,002 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 28,651 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 28,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Bonnet opening lever broken

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 24,630 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 24,630 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 20,005 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2010 13,634 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 13,634 miles

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

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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RY07 JBV is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 72,134 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 Is 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY07 JBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 250 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY07 JBV registered?

RY07 JBV is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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The MOT history for RY07 JBV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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