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C20 GEL

2011 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

93,387 mi
Last recorded93,387 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Lexus IS25054,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 GEL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 93,387 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 87,188 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 81,346 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 74,772 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 69,058 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 64,093 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 59,566 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 54,495 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 48,921 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 48,921 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 44,039 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 40,171 miles

front brake pads worn low and discs lipped

Pass 14 Oct 2015 35,000 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 23,021 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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C20 GEL is a 2011 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 C20 GEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C20 GEL registered?

C20 GEL is a 2011 Lexus IS250, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is C20 GEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C20 GEL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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