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A9 EFT

2007 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,990 mi
Last recorded64,990 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 EFT
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 64,990 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 63,381 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 61,701 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 60,108 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 58,140 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 56,268 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 56,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front 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 5 Jul 2019 53,750 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 53,750 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 44,007 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre is starting to perish and crack

Fail 14 May 2018 44,007 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre is starting to perish and crack

Pass 31 May 2017 31,771 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 29,279 miles

Nearside Front tyre edges getting low and age cracks

Offside Front tyre inner edge getting low and age cracks

Fail 18 Jun 2016 29,279 miles

Nearside Front tyre edges getting low and age cracks

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam headlight not working (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre inner edge getting low and age cracks

Pass 15 Jun 2015 26,544 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 24,465 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 21,246 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 15 Jun 2012 18,062 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 14,914 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 11,536 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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A9 EFT is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 A9 EFT, 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 A9 EFT registered?

A9 EFT is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 June 2007.

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