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BJ08 AYH

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,689 mi
Last recorded161,689 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 AYH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 161,689 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 143,240 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 131,094 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 117,232 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 107,457 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 98,021 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 86,663 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bold on both edges

Offside Front tyre worn bold on both edges

Pass 23 Apr 2015 72,723 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 57,126 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 57,126 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 42,372 miles

chip in windscreen nearside not in swept area

cut in offside rear tyrenot in excess of requirement

Pass 23 Apr 2012 29,974 miles

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

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

both rear and nearside front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 27 Apr 2011 20,058 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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BJ08 AYH is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BJ08 AYH, 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.

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What year was BJ08 AYH registered?

BJ08 AYH is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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