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JAT 255

2009 Lexus IS250C

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,035 mi
Last recorded46,035 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS250C52,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAT 255
MakeLexus
ModelIS250C
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 46,035 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 43,829 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 40,914 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 38,756 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 36,835 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 36,835 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 35,156 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 34,073 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 34,073 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 29,314 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 25,331 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 22,651 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 20,629 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 17,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 17,050 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 12,819 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 9,314 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250C?

Based on 8,328 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
3,955
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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JAT 255 is a 2009 Lexus IS250C in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS250C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 52,739 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 IS250C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JAT 255, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus IS250C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAT 255 registered?

JAT 255 is a 2009 Lexus IS250C, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is JAT 255 safe to buy?

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