MOT Status
ValidMileage
100,198 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front outer (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front outer (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber snapped (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (7.1.2)
Front brake discs lipped
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear tread splitting slightly
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?
Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
SO09 FBY is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 SO09 FBY, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SO09 FBY?
You can check the full history of SO09 FBY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SO09 FBY registered?
SO09 FBY is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 March 2009.
Is SO09 FBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for SO09 FBY shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SO09 FBY have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SO09 FBY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.