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SL61 HWG

2011 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,680 mi
Last recorded74,680 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Lexus IS25054,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 HWG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 74,680 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 70,082 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 66,644 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 66,644 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2022 62,443 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 57,412 miles

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

osf tyre scrubbed on inner edge.

Pass 17 Jul 2020 52,360 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

osf tyre starting to scrub slightly on inner edge.

osr tyre cracking on tread.

osr tyre starting to scrub slightly on inner edge.

Pass 16 Jul 2019 47,642 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 42,323 miles

osr tyre cracked on tread.

Pass 18 Jul 2017 37,793 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 32,037 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 26,415 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,077 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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SL61 HWG is a 2011 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 54,938 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 SL61 HWG, 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 15 years old, this Lexus IS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL61 HWG registered?

SL61 HWG is a 2011 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 October 2011.

Is SL61 HWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL61 HWG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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