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AJ57 TEV

2007 Lexus IS250

Green Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

169,587 mi
Last recorded169,587 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS25069,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 TEV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 169,587 miles

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

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 159,838 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 151,066 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 142,218 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 131,997 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2021 131,997 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 114,441 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 95,098 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 75,951 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 52,830 miles

front discs slightly worn,nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit,

Fail 4 Apr 2017 52,824 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

offside rear tyre small cracks

Pass 29 May 2015 47,215 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 40,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2012 30,112 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 21,446 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 16,305 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

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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AJ57 TEV is a 2007 Lexus IS250 in Green with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AJ57 TEV, 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 AJ57 TEV registered?

AJ57 TEV is a 2007 Lexus IS250, first registered on 15 December 2007.

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