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Lexus IS250

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,499 cc

V6 BGNMOT history

V6 BGN is a grey petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

V6 BGN grey Lexus IS250 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS250, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2025
Mileage
141,731 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 BGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS250
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 BGN was last recorded at 141,731 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,729 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,731 miles
  • 2023 – 137,278 miles
  • 2022 – 122,706 miles
  • 2021 – 105,561 miles
  • 2020 – 91,218 miles
  • 2019 – 88,426 miles
  • 2018 – 84,404 miles
  • 2017 – 80,765 miles
  • 2016 – 73,923 miles
  • 2015 – 69,975 miles
  • 2014 – 60,285 miles
  • 2013 – 50,613 miles
  • 2012 – 37,159 miles
  • 2011 – 31,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,731 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - also perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,731 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    141,731 miles
    Test number
    381069950076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - also perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail141,729 miles (+4,451)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,729 miles
    Test number
    835139276806
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass137,278 miles (+14,572)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    137,278 miles
    Test number
    243966489098
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass122,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,706 miles
    Test number
    309169023997
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail122,706 miles (+17,145)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,706 miles
    Test number
    197194074396
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass105,561 miles (+14,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,561 miles
    Test number
    876201188111
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass91,218 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    91,218 miles
    Test number
    725991567490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,426 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,426 miles
    Test number
    565829770993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,404 miles
    Test number
    804933957457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,404 miles (+3,639)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,404 miles
    Test number
    883503543843
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40x18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass80,765 miles (+6,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,765 miles
    Test number
    839051604217
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass73,923 miles (+3,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    73,923 miles
    Test number
    708291034035
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass69,975 miles (+9,690)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    69,975 miles
    Test number
    228162155426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,285 miles (+9,672)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,285 miles
    Test number
    949215504241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,613 miles (+13,454)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,613 miles
    Test number
    637572613237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,159 miles (+5,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    187963112211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass31,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,891 miles
    Test number
    739613111226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about V6 BGN

Does V6 BGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 BGN expired on 12 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 BGN?
The MOT on V6 BGN expired on 12 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 BGN done?
V6 BGN was recorded at 141,731 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024, an average of 8,372 miles a year.
Has V6 BGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 BGN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 BGN 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 V6 BGN find?
V6 BGN passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns & os; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - also perishing.

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