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CX57 FUD

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

179,012 mi
Last recorded179,012 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 FUD
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 179,012 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 179,009 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear bumper damaged/ repaired

Pass 11 Oct 2024 172,014 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 163,876 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 155,061 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 147,752 miles

Brake pedal has slight travel

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 135,677 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 112,881 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 91,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm 205/55 R 16 Michelin (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm 205 55 R 16 Michelin (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 77,631 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 75,279 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 69,997 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 66,726 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 55,235 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)

n/s/r,n/s/f & o/s/r tyre valve stem's deteriated.

Fail 18 Dec 2013 55,235 miles

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

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)

n/s/r,n/s/f & o/s/r tyre valve stem's deteriated.

Pass 6 Dec 2012 42,140 miles

n/s/r,n/s/f & o/s/r tyre valve stem starting to deteriorate.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 30,733 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 19,841 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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CX57 FUD is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CX57 FUD, 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 CX57 FUD registered?

CX57 FUD is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 January 2008.

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