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LEXUS IS250

BLUE · PETROL · 2007 · 2,499cc

🇬🇧UK
SB57YZJ
report date: 2026-08-26
infoGeneral Information
MakeLEXUS
ModelIS250
ColourBLUE
Year of manufacture2007
Fuel typePETROL
Wheelplan2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration01 Dec 2007
Vehicle age19 years
Type approvalM1
Date of last V5C issued12 Jul 2026
Marked for exportNo
Ownership stabilityRecent acquisition
Estimated current ownership0.1 years
local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption
Engine capacity2,499 cc
Fuel typePETROL
COâ‚‚ emissions (official)214 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)~32 MPG
Environmental rating2/10
ULEZ & Environmental ComplianceLikely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost~£1,209
0 – 100 A 101 – 120 BC 121 – 140 DE 141 – 165 FG 166 – 185 HI 186 – 225 JK ◀ This vehicle (214g/km) 225+ L
assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT
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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Jul 2027
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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 10 Oct 2026
eco
ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown
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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: SB57YZJ
45
days (10 Oct 2026)
309
days (01 Jul 2027)
RegistrationSB57YZJ
MOT status✓ Valid
MOT expiry date10 Oct 2026
MOT days remaining45 days
Tax statusTaxed
Tax due date01 Jul 2027
Tax days remaining309 days
V5C last issued12 Jul 2026
Marked for exportNo
ULEZ complianceLikely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcomeLikely to Require Attention
Service reminder2324 miles in ~3 months
psychologyAI & Advanced Insights
AI Buyer Risk IndicatorwarningMedium Risk — Check History Carefully
Smart Buyer RecommendationPoor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition RatingPoor
Vehicle Reliability Rating4.9 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction95% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT OutcomeLikely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail TrendWorsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)Above class average
MOT History Score90/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score45/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score95%
Vehicle Transparency Score100/100
Vehicle Usage PatternStandard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost~£2,389 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost~£1,209
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost~£1,180
Future Repair & Defect PredictionStructural Corrosion, Brakes
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner IndicatorNot indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime~1.3 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary LEXUS IS250 (2007), BLUE, PETROL, 2,499cc. Has completed 17 MOT tests, with a 94% pass rate (16 passed, 1 failed). Recorded 137,749 miles, averaging 9,297 miles/yr. 1 dangerous defect recorded across all tests. 16 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 49/100 (Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date2026-10-10
MOT pass rate
94%
Tests passed16
Tests failed1
Dangerous defects (total)1
Major defects (total)2
Minor defects (total)0
Advisory items (total)16
Pass / Fail trendWorsening
vs. UK class averageAbove class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (17 Tests)
MOT #17 2025-10-08 08:07
Test number: 800193968352
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2026
Odometer: 137,749 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory lots of corrosion over underside of vehicle.
  • Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £300 – £1,290
MOT #16 2025-09-27 11:37
Test number: 140850095035
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 137,736 MI
Items: 5
  • Dangerous Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • Major Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • Major Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • Advisory lots of corrosion over underside of vehicle.
  • Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £450 – £2,190
MOT #15 2024-09-21 10:57
Test number: 434058364409
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2025
Odometer: 128,202 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180
MOT #14 2023-09-30 11:21
Test number: 801301289631
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2024
Odometer: 119,597 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #13 2022-09-24 11:54
Test number: 349389635349
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2023
Odometer: 110,960 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £360
MOT #12 2021-10-02 11:39
Test number: 289203519115
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2022
Odometer: 105,419 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #11 2020-09-26 09:54
Test number: 674270932084
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2021
Odometer: 99,271 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £235 – £630
MOT #10 2019-09-28 10:34
Test number: 297333211663
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2020
Odometer: 90,276 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £200 – £610
MOT #9 2018-09-29 10:41
Test number: 356298137765
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2019
Odometer: 82,260 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #8 2017-09-30 12:06
Test number: 716509596402
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2018
Odometer: 74,403 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #7 2016-10-11 15:43
Test number: 925887774122
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 10 Oct 2017
Odometer: 66,708 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #6 2015-08-31 09:14
Test number: 851819070319
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2016
Odometer: 64,580 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory n/s/f tyre has cut in tread but not through to cord
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180
MOT #5 2014-08-16 09:52
Test number: 848328624278
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2015
Odometer: 60,806 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £210 – £880
MOT #4 2013-08-16 15:12
Test number: 388408523443
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2014
Odometer: 55,866 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #3 2012-08-23 14:26
Test number: 816256732291
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2013
Odometer: 38,520 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #2 2011-09-12 15:48
Test number: 819365651204
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Sep 2012
Odometer: 22,054 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #1 2010-12-14 16:46
Test number: 282268240352
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Dec 2011
Odometer: 19,846 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
speedMileage Check
Odometer unitmiles
Mileage registrations17
First registration2010-12-14
Last registration2025-10-08
Latest reading137,749 miles
Annual avg (est.)9,297 mi/yr
vs UK averageAbove average
% of UK avg131%
Mileage growth trendConsistent use
Wear level93% — Very High Wear
Odometer consistency✓ Consistent
mileage ↑ vehicle age →
Registration #12010-12-1419,846 miles
Registration #22011-09-1222,054 miles
Registration #32012-08-2338,520 miles
Registration #42013-08-1655,866 miles
Registration #52014-08-1660,806 miles
Registration #62015-08-3164,580 miles
Registration #72016-10-1166,708 miles
Registration #82017-09-3074,403 miles
Registration #92018-09-2982,260 miles
Registration #102019-09-2890,276 miles
Registration #112020-09-2699,271 miles
Registration #122021-10-02105,419 miles
Registration #132022-09-24110,960 miles
Registration #142023-09-30119,597 miles
Registration #152024-09-21128,202 miles
Registration #162025-09-27137,736 miles
Registration #172025-10-08137,749 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres×8
Corrosion & Welding×2
Brake Discs×2
Brake Pads×1
Brake Pipes×1
handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions
checklistMOT Preparation Advice
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
dangerous
Dangerous Defects
£50 – £300
1 defect found
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Major Defects
£100 – £600
2 defects found
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Advisory Items
£1,435 – £5,120
16 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£1,635 – £6,320
Across all MOT tests
today
Latest MOT Est.
£300 – £1,290
Most recent test
info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£1,600
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£216
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£2,389
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
19
years old
info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.