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Lexus IS250

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,499 cc

L23 LMGMOT history

L23 LMG is a grey petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 23 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

L23 LMG grey Lexus IS250 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS250, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
140,275 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 LMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS250
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 LMG was last recorded at 140,275 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 2,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,813 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,462 miles
Average per year
9,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,275 miles
  • 2025 – 137,813 miles
  • 2024 – 137,278 miles
  • 2023 – 125,119 miles
  • 2022 – 113,935 miles
  • 2021 – 97,287 miles
  • 2020 – 87,623 miles
  • 2019 – 82,231 miles
  • 2018 – 65,928 miles
  • 2017 – 64,540 miles
  • 2016 – 46,189 miles
  • 2015 – 35,886 miles
  • 2014 – 29,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,275 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,275 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    140,275 miles
    Test number
    606932558693
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail140,274 miles (+2,461)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,274 miles
    Test number
    510974750143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass137,813 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,813 miles
    Test number
    679912519700
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail137,811 miles (+533)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,811 miles
    Test number
    740650908744
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,278 miles
    Test number
    442758680253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail137,278 miles (+12,159)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,278 miles
    Test number
    594979573785
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass125,119 miles (+11,184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,119 miles
    Test number
    727421436800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside REAR LOWER REFLECTOR MISSING BUT HAS THEM IN LIGHT UNITS
  8. Pass113,935 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,935 miles
    Test number
    254596290912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,509 miles (+16,222)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,509 miles
    Test number
    489931976998
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass97,287 miles (+9,664)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,287 miles
    Test number
    396523545729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,623 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,623 miles
    Test number
    231606257154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,231 miles (+16,303)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,231 miles
    Test number
    891422483180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,928 miles
    Test number
    163538033941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,928 miles (+1,388)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,928 miles
    Test number
    742938643444
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass64,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,540 miles
    Test number
    676310774807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,540 miles (+18,351)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,540 miles
    Test number
    240206305705
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both fronts (1.8)
  17. Pass46,189 miles (+10,303)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,189 miles
    Test number
    805294065883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,886 miles (+6,745)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    225619065154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,141 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,141 miles
    Test number
    396475744472
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

Questions about L23 LMG

Does L23 LMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LMG is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 LMG?
The MOT on L23 LMG is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 LMG done?
L23 LMG was recorded at 140,275 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 9,431 miles a year.
Has L23 LMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 LMG has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 LMG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L23 LMG find?
L23 LMG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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