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VO09 CEU

2009 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,292 mi
Last recorded186,292 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 CEU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 186,292 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 171,746 miles

engine oil cap missing

Fail 2 May 2018 171,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Wheel nut(s) missing n/s/f o/s/f (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 154,580 miles

PARKING BRAKE PAD MISSING

Fail 24 Apr 2017 154,579 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

PARKING BRAKE PAD MISSING

Pass 28 Apr 2016 129,710 miles

top and bottom cover fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2016 129,204 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

top and bottom cover fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2015 101,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot load area full

both front tyres tears in outer side walls [ no cord showing]

Fail 21 Apr 2015 101,491 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot load area full

both front tyres tears in outer side walls [ no cord showing]

Pass 8 Mar 2014 75,025 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 61,746 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 35,337 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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VO09 CEU is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VO09 CEU, 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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VO09 CEU is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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