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DV08 FPL

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,559 mi
Last recorded128,559 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 FPL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 128,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall plus worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 128,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall plus worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 121,251 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear propshaft guibo rubber donut has large splits

Fail 16 Dec 2021 121,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Position lamp not working both front sidelights inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

rear propshaft guibo rubber donut has large splits

Pass 21 Dec 2020 117,498 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 110,250 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 105,339 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 99,104 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 92,941 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 92,879 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 83,806 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 80,718 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 76,142 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2011 63,621 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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DV08 FPL is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DV08 FPL, 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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DV08 FPL is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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