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SM58 HFH

2009 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,156 mi
Last recorded135,156 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM58 HFH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 135,156 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 124,340 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 108,398 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 99,937 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 99,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2021 93,072 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 86,127 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 86,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 83,932 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 78,828 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 75,842 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 72,517 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 67,952 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 64,367 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 64,367 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 60,636 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 55,290 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 42,596 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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SM58 HFH is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SM58 HFH, 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 SM58 HFH registered?

SM58 HFH is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 20 February 2009.

Is SM58 HFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM58 HFH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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