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WU59 OGO

2009 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,009 mi
Last recorded132,009 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 OGO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 132,009 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front BUMPER DAMAGE/ SHARP EDGES

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged SLICED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear TAIL LIGHT DAMAGE/ INGRESS OF WATER

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 132,009 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front BUMPER DAMAGE/ SHARP EDGES

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged SLICED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear TAIL LIGHT DAMAGE/ INGRESS OF WATER

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 122,243 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 113,519 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 105,911 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 9,400 miles

Brake lever has slightly reserve travel

Fail 23 Sep 2019 93,464 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative HID units fitted. (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45R17 91W. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Recommend alignment check. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery loose but not insecure. Recommend repair.

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Sep 2018 71,190 miles

engine cover and undertray

rubber anti slip pad missing on parking brake foot pedal

Fail 10 Sep 2018 71,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen poss bulb fitted incorrectl;y to high and no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

engine cover and undertray

parking brake only just met efficency requirments

rubber anti slip pad missing on parking brake foot pedal

Pass 5 Sep 2017 61,840 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 54,139 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 47,530 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2014 42,441 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 37,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2013 37,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 31,334 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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WU59 OGO is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WU59 OGO, 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 OGO registered?

WU59 OGO is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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