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Lexus IS250

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 2,499 cc

T21 ABWMOT history

T21 ABW is a red petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,607 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 ABW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS250
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 ABW was last recorded at 133,607 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,607 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,607 miles
  • 2025 – 129,726 miles
  • 2024 – 121,412 miles
  • 2023 – 113,463 miles
  • 2022 – 106,055 miles
  • 2021 – 100,597 miles
  • 2020 – 95,718 miles
  • 2019 – 93,331 miles
  • 2018 – 89,917 miles
  • 2017 – 87,934 miles
  • 2016 – 83,335 miles
  • 2015 – 78,060 miles
  • 2014 – 68,173 miles
  • 2013 – 57,154 miles
  • 2012 – 46,603 miles
  • 2011 – 31,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,607 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • ENGINE COVER FITTED

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • UNDER TRAYS FITTED

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,607 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,607 miles
    Test number
    477863156128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail133,607 miles (+3,881)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,607 miles
    Test number
    616982945101
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45r17 bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass129,726 miles (+8,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,726 miles
    Test number
    679962063275
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  4. Pass121,412 miles (+7,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,412 miles
    Test number
    508254149529
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  5. Pass113,463 miles (+7,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,463 miles
    Test number
    507360351183
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  6. Pass106,055 miles (+5,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,055 miles
    Test number
    445799093978
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED

  7. Pass100,597 miles (+4,879)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,597 miles
    Test number
    219003600704
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  8. Pass95,718 miles (+2,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,718 miles
    Test number
    930108919116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass93,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    809817563030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,331 miles (+3,414)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    891719171244
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass89,917 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,917 miles
    Test number
    621467201975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,934 miles (+4,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,934 miles
    Test number
    280973448609
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges

  13. Pass83,335 miles (+5,275)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,335 miles
    Test number
    497990294292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,060 miles (+9,887)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    935143835096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,173 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,173 miles
    Test number
    198267054408
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise sill covers

  16. Fail68,168 miles (+11,014)2 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,168 miles
    Test number
    389227354072
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise sill covers

  17. Pass57,154 miles (+10,551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,154 miles
    Test number
    166301353497
    • NoteNail in n/s/f tyre

  18. Pass46,603 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,603 miles
    Test number
    468285152069
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  19. Fail46,603 miles (+15,319)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,603 miles
    Test number
    798695052076
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Fail31,284 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,284 miles
    Test number
    199926031448
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass31,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,284 miles
    Test number
    686066431091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 ABW

Does T21 ABW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 ABW is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 ABW?
The MOT on T21 ABW is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 ABW done?
T21 ABW was recorded at 133,607 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,787 miles a year.
Has T21 ABW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 ABW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 ABW 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 T21 ABW find?
T21 ABW passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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