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BK08 MDO

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

119,294 mi
Last recorded119,294 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 MDO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 119,294 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 119,294 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 rear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 109,237 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (225/45 R17) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 97,203 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 91,940 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 84,351 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 84,351 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2017 76,987 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre shoulder worn low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre shoulder worn low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 76,987 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre shoulder worn low (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre shoulder worn low (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 73,130 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 68,979 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 64,713 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 60,656 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 55,978 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 49,758 miles

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

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 front tyres worn very low on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2011 37,043 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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BK08 MDO is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK08 MDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK08 MDO registered?

BK08 MDO is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is BK08 MDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 MDO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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