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DE08 BZP

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

54,572 mi
Last recorded54,572 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 BZP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 54,572 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 53,109 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 51,806 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 49,615 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 49,615 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 47,974 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow front cat section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 46,603 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 45,881 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 44,142 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,637 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,656 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 36,762 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 33,802 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 28,989 miles

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Floor pan covers fitted. Engine and transmission undershields fitted.

Pass 11 Mar 2013 24,163 miles

Both rear tyres perishing/cracking

These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted. Sill covers fitted. Floor pan covers fitted. Engine undershield fitted.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 19,678 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 14,931 miles

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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DE08 BZP is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DE08 BZP, 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 DE08 BZP registered?

DE08 BZP is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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