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FT09 MRU

2009 Lexus Is F

Grey Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

96,042 mi
Last recorded96,042 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is F78,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT09 MRU
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 96,042 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 95,275 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 94,322 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 92,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 89,394 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 87,095 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 84,354 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 78,504 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 74,099 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 65,450 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 56,138 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 47,201 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 40,359 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 40,359 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 May 2013 34,146 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 27,923 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 27,923 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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FT09 MRU is a 2009 Lexus Is F in Grey with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 78,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT09 MRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is F typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FT09 MRU registered?

FT09 MRU is a 2009 Lexus Is F, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is FT09 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT09 MRU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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