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WG59 BYH

2009 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

71,257 mi
Last recorded71,257 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 BYH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 71,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking from side wall as well (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking from side wall as well (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 69,203 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 66,899 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 63,205 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 58,864 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 55,925 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 53,702 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 45,751 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 34,804 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 32,522 miles

Front front brake discs are undercut/lipped

Pass 20 Jun 2016 30,711 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,013 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 22,803 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 22,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 17,498 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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WG59 BYH is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WG59 BYH, 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 WG59 BYH registered?

WG59 BYH is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is WG59 BYH safe to buy?

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