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15 FKN

2008 Lexus Is F

Black Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,523 mi
Last recorded86,523 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration15 FKN
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 86,523 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 84,472 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 81,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 78,283 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LHF lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RHF lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 74,598 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 74,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 72,788 miles

engine & under trays

Pass 24 Jul 2019 68,284 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 61,352 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 61,352 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 55,906 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 51,292 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2015 42,974 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 36,535 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 32,326 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 26,320 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 18,551 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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15 FKN is a 2008 Lexus Is F in Black with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 67,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 15 FKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is F typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 15 FKN registered?

15 FKN is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is 15 FKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 15 FKN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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