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AV09 ELH

2009 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

91,944 mi
Last recorded91,944 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 ELH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 91,944 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 88,589 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 86,725 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 85,042 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 83,763 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arms rear bushes perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 83,260 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 79,403 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 79,342 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 75,329 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 70,913 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 64,869 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 60,923 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 55,116 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 47,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2012 33,464 miles

Both rear tyres cracked in tread pattern

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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AV09 ELH is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Blue 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 AV09 ELH, 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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What year was AV09 ELH registered?

AV09 ELH is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is AV09 ELH safe to buy?

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