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BN58 DDY

2008 Lexus IS220

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,554 mi
Last recorded160,554 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 DDY
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 160,554 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 154,746 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 147,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 147,744 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 147,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect has NO Pattern, (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect not working, (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Don't clean screen very well, grease on screen, (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to front, (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to front, (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 129,333 miles

Both headlight lenses fogged

Shock absorbers soft, car bounces

Fail 9 Jun 2022 129,333 miles

Both headlight lenses fogged

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers soft, car bounces

Pass 1 Jun 2021 122,919 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 119,806 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 112,458 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 105,884 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 64,300 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 90,275 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 81,166 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 65,295 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 54,696 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 35,036 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 35,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front discs worn

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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BN58 DDY is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN58 DDY, 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.

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What year was BN58 DDY registered?

BN58 DDY is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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