2007 Lexus IS250 2.5L Petrol · EX57 TYP
2007 Lexus IS250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 120,032 miles. MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS250
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,032 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
EX57 TYP Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2026
- 120,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX57 TYP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Lexus Is250 (EX57 TYP) between August 2010 and October 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
EX57 TYP Mileage History
- 31/08/201020,077 mi
- 05/09/201127,515 mi+7,438 mi
- 31/08/201234,367 mi+6,852 mi
- 06/09/201341,473 mi+7,106 mi
- 29/08/201448,387 mi+6,914 mi
- 03/09/201554,254 mi+5,867 mi
- 06/09/201659,011 mi+4,757 mi
- 12/09/201763,408 mi+4,397 mi
- 13/09/201764,409 mi+1,001 mi
- 06/04/201976,441 mi+12,032 mi
- 21/09/202087,521 mi+11,080 mi
- 13/10/202193,600 mi+6,079 mi
- 13/10/202193,600 mi
- 22/09/202295,976 mi+2,376 mi
- 10/10/202398,615 mi+2,639 mi
- 11/10/202398,615 mi
- 08/10/2024105,453 mi+6,838 mi
- 07/10/2025112,277 mi+6,824 mi
- 12/10/2026120,032 mi+7,755 mi
Average of roughly 6,203 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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