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EX08 EHN

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,339 mi
Last recorded136,339 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 EHN
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 136,339 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 133,140 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 131,797 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2016 131,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 108,114 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 108,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2014 94,627 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 79,209 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 68,705 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 60,089 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 EHN is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black 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 EHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX08 EHN registered?

EX08 EHN is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is EX08 EHN safe to buy?

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