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EX08 EJV

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,947 mi
Last recorded68,947 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 EJV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 68,947 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 68,429 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 67,692 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 66,723 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 66,723 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 65,587 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 64,947 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 63,857 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 60,885 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 58,861 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 56,441 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 53,884 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 48,593 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 42,502 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 37,612 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 30,864 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 24,619 miles

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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EX08 EJV is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EX08 EJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX08 EJV registered?

EX08 EJV is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is EX08 EJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 EJV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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