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EA58 USJ

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,403 mi
Last recorded131,403 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 USJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 131,403 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 131,081 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 126,955 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 102,926 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 76,733 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 71,667 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 62,531 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 47,173 miles

o/s/front and both rear tyres deteriorating ok for now

slight damage to o/s/rear reflector

Pass 7 Dec 2017 43,070 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 40,604 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 40,604 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 38,560 miles

engine covers fitted

undercovers fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2014 37,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2013 35,843 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 34,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2011 31,776 miles

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

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

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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EA58 USJ is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA58 USJ, 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 EA58 USJ registered?

EA58 USJ is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 6 December 2008.

Is EA58 USJ safe to buy?

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