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EX08 EHF

2008 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,992 mi
Last recorded93,992 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 EHF
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 93,992 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2018 87,325 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 87,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 74,432 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)

nail in nearside front tyre and worn on outer edge

Fail 14 Jun 2016 74,194 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and worn (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and worn (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)

nail in nearside front tyre and worn on outer edge

Pass 14 May 2015 64,876 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)

re-check rear brake pads in 3-4k

Pass 31 Mar 2014 60,415 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges and cracking inbetween tread pattern. re-check in 2-3k

Pass 22 Mar 2013 54,377 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perrish and crack

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges. re-check in 2-3k

Pass 14 Mar 2012 47,359 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges. re-check in 2/3k

Pass 2 Apr 2011 38,755 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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EX08 EHF is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EX08 EHF, 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 EX08 EHF registered?

EX08 EHF is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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