2007 Lexus IS250 2.5L Petrol · HE51 DAY
2007 Lexus IS250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Jul 2007. Recorded mileage 146,603 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS250
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,603 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HE51 DAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2026
- 146,603 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HE51 DAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Lexus Is250 (HE51 DAY) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases VARIOUS (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust system insecure BOTH REAR MOUNTING BRAKETS CORRODED N/S & O/S (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded AND FITTING (1.1.11 (c))”.
HE51 DAY Mileage History
- 24/07/2023141,703 mi
- 24/07/2023141,705 mi+2 mi
- 18/07/2024143,507 mi+1,802 mi
- 07/08/2025145,192 mi+1,685 mi
- 24/08/2026146,603 mi+1,411 mi
Average of roughly 1,588 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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