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VN59 DGX

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

143,584 mi
Last recorded143,584 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 DGX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 143,584 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 143,580 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2025 131,255 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 121,124 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 110,558 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 100,988 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 92,997 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 87,331 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 72,456 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 58,542 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 44,555 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 32,666 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 26,219 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres cracking in treads + getting close to min limits.

Pass 3 Dec 2013 19,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut to n/s/f tyre side wall no cord showing

Pass 11 Dec 2012 13,103 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 6,750 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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VN59 DGX is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 VN59 DGX, 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 VN59 DGX registered?

VN59 DGX is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is VN59 DGX safe to buy?

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