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V6 APX

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,965 mi
Last recorded57,965 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 APX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 57,965 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 54,946 miles

EXHAUST SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 6 Sep 2023 51,079 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 51,066 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 45,258 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 38,936 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 36,018 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 26 Mar 2019 32,382 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 32,382 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 26 Jan 2019 32,360 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 31,440 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE CUT AROUND THE TREAD AREA ALMOST TO EXCESS

O/S REAR TYRE CUT AT THE TREAD AREA

Fail 6 Dec 2018 31,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

N/S FRONT TYRE CUT AROUND THE TREAD AREA ALMOST TO EXCESS

O/S REAR TYRE CUT AT THE TREAD AREA

Pass 10 Nov 2017 27,277 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 26,609 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 25,115 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 23,272 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 21,179 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 19,293 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 15,327 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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V6 APX is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V6 APX, 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 V6 APX registered?

V6 APX is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 May 2009.

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