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WU59 OGL

2009 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

100,540 mi
Last recorded100,540 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 OGL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 100,540 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Slight leak from CV joint

Pass 6 Aug 2024 96,889 miles

Nearside Rear Outer slight Leak cv joint

Pass 31 Aug 2023 93,668 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer slight leak cv joint

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 89,953 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 86,041 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))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 81,500 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear outer CV joint has slight leak

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 77,255 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 70,931 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))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 64,461 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Fail 4 Aug 2017 64,461 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 17 Aug 2016 59,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 52,635 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 45,166 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 15 Aug 2013 38,251 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2012 31,307 miles

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

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

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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WU59 OGL is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Red 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 WU59 OGL, 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 WU59 OGL registered?

WU59 OGL is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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