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DE08 YFB

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

147,762 mi
Last recorded147,762 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 YFB
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 147,762 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 136,925 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 123,536 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 114,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2014 114,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2013 13,236 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 110,530 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 87,455 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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DE08 YFB is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DE08 YFB, 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 DE08 YFB registered?

DE08 YFB is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DE08 YFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 YFB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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