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BJ08 VBB

2008 Lexus Is F

Black Petrol 4968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,577 mi
Last recorded105,577 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 VBB
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 105,577 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 98,941 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 98,444 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 96,788 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 92,854 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 88,410 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 82,015 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 78,397 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Small age cracks on all tyres.

Pass 10 Mar 2017 75,210 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 70,383 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 62,422 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 56,883 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 49,588 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 43,191 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 39,240 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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BJ08 VBB is a 2008 Lexus Is F in Black with a 4,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ08 VBB, 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

How do I check the history of BJ08 VBB?

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What year was BJ08 VBB registered?

BJ08 VBB is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BJ08 VBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 VBB shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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