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CE08 KYX

2008 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,038 mi
Last recorded139,038 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 KYX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 139,038 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 139,038 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 121,701 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 105,597 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 105,597 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 96,157 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 90,916 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 80,113 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 44,350 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing low on outer edges

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

engine oil on min level

Pass 5 Aug 2011 31,357 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)

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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CE08 KYX is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CE08 KYX, 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 CE08 KYX registered?

CE08 KYX is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is CE08 KYX safe to buy?

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