PX1 - LEXUS IS250
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Lexus IS250, often referred to simply as the IS250, is a compact executive car renowned for its blend of luxury and reliability. Manufactured by Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of Toyota, it has garnered a reputation for quality craftsmanship and refined performance since its introduction. First produced in the mid-2000s, the IS250 features a 2.5-litre V6 engine, offering a balanced combination of power and efficiency. Its sleek design, advanced safety features, and comfortable interior make it a popular choice among those seeking a premium yet practical vehicle. The model's reputation is further enhanced by Lexus's commitment to durability and innovative technology, making the IS250 a distinctive option in the competitive luxury sedan segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2008 Lexus IS250, registered in March 2008, with registration number PX1. It has a blue exterior and a 2,499cc petrol engine, emitting 214 g/km of CO2. The car has a current MOT valid until 3 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 11 March 2025. The MOT included an advisory note regarding light misting of oil on the nearside front shock absorbers; no dangerous issues were reported. The vehicle has recorded mileage of 98,329 miles and is currently taxed. No additional mechanical concerns are noted beyond the advisory.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,329 mi
Expires: 03 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 11 March 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,329 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 06 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,952 mi
Expires: 03 April 2025
Passed - 13 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,014 mi
Expires: 03 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 07 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,780 mi
Expires: 03 April 2023
Passed - 24 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,513 mi
Expires: 03 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front SCREW IN TREAD
Passed - 16 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,904 mi
Expires: 03 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays and engine covers fitted
- Advisory service brake some foot brake travel
Failed - 14 March 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,894 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory under trays and engine covers fitted
- Advisory service brake some foot brake travel
Passed - 08 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,613 mi
Expires: 03 April 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 15 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,746 mi
Expires: 03 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre side wall damage
- Advisory under trays and engine covers fitted
Failed - 15 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,746 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre side wall damage
- Advisory under trays and engine covers fitted
Passed - 18 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,397 mi
Expires: 03 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 24 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,644 mi
Expires: 03 April 2017
Passed - 09 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,560 mi
Expires: 03 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Passed - 20 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,186 mi
Expires: 03 April 2015
Failed - 13 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,061 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 09 March 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,011 mi
Expires: 03 April 2014
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous o/s/r tyre side wall badly damaged 255 40zr18
Passed - 10 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,129 mi
Expires: 03 April 2013
Passed - 04 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,985 mi
Expires: 03 April 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PX1?
The MOT expires on 03 April 2026.
What is the tax status of PX1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of PX1?
This is a 2008 LEXUS IS250 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2499cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PX1?
This vehicle produces 214 g/km of CO2 emissions.