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SW57 WPV

2007 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,290 mi
Last recorded46,290 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 WPV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 46,290 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 37,351 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 May 2015 23,996 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 22,404 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f tyre small cut on sidewall

Pass 11 Oct 2013 19,315 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Oct 2013 19,315 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 16,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2011 12,931 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 10,205 miles

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)

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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SW57 WPV is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SW57 WPV, 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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What year was SW57 WPV registered?

SW57 WPV is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 October 2007.

Is SW57 WPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW57 WPV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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