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YX57 OTL

2007 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,412 mi
Last recorded182,412 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 OTL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 182,412 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 182,410 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 179,280 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 176,890 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

brake fluid change

Pass 25 Aug 2022 159,055 miles

Bottom engine cover fitted obscuring view to some underside components

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 153,670 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2021 153,670 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 148,321 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 130,118 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 11 Oct 2018 130,103 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 13 Oct 2017 124,409 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 111,260 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 94,216 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 81,687 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 74,208 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 62,104 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 49,523 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 34,283 miles

Nearside 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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YX57 OTL is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 69,074 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 YX57 OTL, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX57 OTL registered?

YX57 OTL is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 7 September 2007.

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