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SV07 UFG

2007 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

126,011 mi
Last recorded126,011 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 UFG
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 126,011 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 123,131 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 123,134 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 123,131 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

underside rusty

Pass 22 Mar 2024 118,460 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 112,804 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 105,276 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 101,287 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 100,183 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 97,973 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 97,973 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 95,356 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 92,108 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 85,661 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 79,258 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 79,258 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 76,028 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 76,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 65,673 miles

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged & worn.

Pass 16 Feb 2012 50,816 miles

front fog lamps inop

Pass 13 Jul 2011 49,361 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 46,730 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 46,723 miles

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

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

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

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

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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SV07 UFG is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 69,074 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 SV07 UFG, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV07 UFG is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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