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B6 MGY

2008 Lexus Is F

Grey Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

115,472 mi
Last recorded115,472 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 MGY
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 115,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 113,899 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 111,943 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 109,785 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 107,297 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 102,923 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 102,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2019 93,390 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 84,032 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 77,100 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 72,045 miles

front wipers starting to smear

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 9 Feb 2015 67,723 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 63,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 54,480 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 44,059 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 43,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 32,047 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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B6 MGY is a 2008 Lexus Is F in Grey with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B6 MGY, 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.

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What year was B6 MGY registered?

B6 MGY is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is B6 MGY safe to buy?

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