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AV61 DYC

2011 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

110,268 mi
Last recorded110,268 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Lexus IS25054,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 DYC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 110,268 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 98,934 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked between tread also fairly deep cut in outer sidewall does not seem to hit ply/cords. advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2025 98,934 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked between tread also fairly deep cut in outer sidewall does not seem to hit ply/cords. advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 88,718 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark on min mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc's lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking between tread . (3.86mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear squeel sound when wheel turned by hand (advise investigation

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking between tread. (3.72mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights level was to low ()

Pass 5 Dec 2022 76,602 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 68,845 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 56,844 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 56,844 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 39,897 miles

Front chip in front screen

Fail 18 Jan 2020 39,897 miles

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

Front chip in front screen

Pass 14 Jan 2019 35,779 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 32,150 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' measured 37mm (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 32,150 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' measured 37mm (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 29,884 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 28,384 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 23,426 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 18,137 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV61 DYC is a 2011 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 54,938 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 AV61 DYC, 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 15 years old, this Lexus IS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV61 DYC registered?

AV61 DYC is a 2011 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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