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YF59 KUA

2009 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

51,426 mi
Last recorded51,426 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 KUA
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 51,426 miles

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Front under bonnet components /covers obscuring testable items

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 Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective backed detached from chassis corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroding on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 3 Sep 2024 50,067 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

under body and components corroding.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 4 Sep 2023 49,552 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 6 Sep 2022 48,854 miles

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 1 Sep 2021 48,227 miles

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,696 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 27 Aug 2019 46,462 miles

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Fail 27 Aug 2019 46,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 3 Sep 2018 42,182 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 37,756 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)

engine bay components obscuring testable items.

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 31,835 miles

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

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)

engine covers fitted obscuring testable items.

front and rear tyres different sizes, but same size on same axle.

Pass 4 Sep 2015 27,213 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 23,369 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 18,748 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 13,722 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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YF59 KUA is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Grey 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 YF59 KUA, 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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YF59 KUA is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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