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AM57 RUU

2008 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,188 mi
Last recorded74,188 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM57 RUU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2017 74,188 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Oct 2016 62,971 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2015 55,338 miles

child seat fitted

engine cover fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2015 47,093 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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AM57 RUU is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 66,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM57 RUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM57 RUU?

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What year was AM57 RUU registered?

AM57 RUU is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AM57 RUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM57 RUU shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM57 RUU have outstanding finance?

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