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D23 APO

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

155,176 mi
Last recorded155,176 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD23 APO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 155,176 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 150,568 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 150,564 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 142,586 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 132,349 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 120,345 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 104,837 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 96,166 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 89,276 miles

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

engine pans

Pass 30 Jul 2018 81,750 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 75,063 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 71,714 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 61,981 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inside shoulder

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 24 Oct 2014 52,738 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES 20%

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 44,462 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 44,462 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 35,969 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 27,968 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

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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D23 APO is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 D23 APO, 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.

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What year was D23 APO registered?

D23 APO is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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