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C15 KLV

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

93,668 mi
Last recorded93,668 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 KLV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 93,668 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 86,034 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 80,518 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 76,738 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 73,400 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 68,766 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 68,764 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 68,275 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 65,246 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 60,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 55,687 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 50,474 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 45,202 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 40,193 miles

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 14 Feb 2014 36,833 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 33,759 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 29,467 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,234 miles

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

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

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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C15 KLV is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 C15 KLV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C15 KLV registered?

C15 KLV is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is C15 KLV safe to buy?

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