2009 LEXUS — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- LEXUS
- Year
- 2009
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 2231 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 31 January 2020
- Last recorded mileage
- 42,177 mi
AI verdict AVOID 60/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2009 Lexus has 11 MOT tests on record with a 64% pass rate and 42,177 miles. However, the vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2020-01-31, indicating it has been off the road for over 3 years.
The vehicle shows normal usage with 10,015 miles per year, averaging 42,177 miles over 17 years, with no anomalies or decreases.
Things to check
- MOT status is 'Not valid' as of 2024-02-01, indicating the vehicle has been off the road for over 3 years.
- The 2014-09-22 MOT failure for parking brake efficiency, though rectified, suggests a past mechanical weakness.
- The 2012-09-03 retest PASS followed a 2-day failure for multiple lighting and tyre defects, indicating a rushed repair.
Working in its favour
- No recurring failures or advisories are present in the MOT history, indicating a single isolated issue.
- The 2014-09-22 MOT failure for parking brake efficiency was immediately rectified, showing prompt owner action.
- The vehicle has consistently low annual mileage, averaging 10,015 miles per year, which is normal for its age.
- The 2018 Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars indicates a strong safety record for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | FAIL | 42,177 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) FAIL Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
|
| Sep 2012 | PASS | 42,187 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2013 | PASS | 49,583 mi |
USER ENTERED Advise attention to security of battery.
|
| Sep 2014 | FAIL | 61,571 mi |
FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
|
| Sep 2014 | PASS | 61,572 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2015 | FAIL | 74,677 mi |
FAIL Nearside Steering retaining device missing track rod ball joint (2.2.C.1g) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
|
| Sep 2015 | PASS | 74,677 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2016 | PASS | 84,318 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak
|
| Sep 2017 | FAIL | 91,643 mi |
FAIL Horn not working (1.6.2a) FAIL Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY oil leaks
|
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 91,643 mi |
ADVISORY oil leaks
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 101,064 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BN59 SYJ, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.