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V13 AYH

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,993 mi
Last recorded127,993 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV13 AYH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2025 127,993 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2025 127,993 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2024 124,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also bald on inner edge and heavily cracking in tread. No cords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 124,012 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside & Offside. Blurred image due to headlamp lens condition (4.1.2 (c))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside. Glazed up (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also bald on inner edge and heavily cracking in tread. No cords showing at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 120,600 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 120,600 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Broken, fitted to nearside front suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 117,161 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 114,675 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 114,565 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front adaptive front light unit deteriorated (AFS OFF)

Pass 15 Sep 2020 112,736 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 112,736 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 108,247 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 101,905 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 101,905 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 97,674 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 93,106 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 88,754 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 79,301 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 67,336 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 55,833 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 41,080 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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V13 AYH is a 2007 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 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 V13 AYH, 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 V13 AYH registered?

V13 AYH is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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