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YX59 RRU

2009 Lexus IS250C

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,064 mi
Last recorded88,064 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS250C52,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 RRU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250C
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 88,064 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 79,803 miles

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

undertrays fitted restricing view of testable items

Pass 12 Jul 2024 73,722 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 72,934 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalyst to centre section flange (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2023 67,562 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 67,562 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 66,097 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 60,907 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2020 56,204 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Oct 2019 52,177 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2018 45,799 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 38,865 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 37,216 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 35,045 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 31,270 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 29,609 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 23,469 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 15,623 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250C?

Based on 8,328 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
3,955
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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YX59 RRU is a 2009 Lexus IS250C in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS250C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 52,739 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX59 RRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus IS250C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX59 RRU registered?

YX59 RRU is a 2009 Lexus IS250C, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YX59 RRU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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