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FH08 DWX

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

152,821 mi
Last recorded152,821 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 DWX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 152,821 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 143,052 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 121,444 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 102,897 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 90,645 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 80,806 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)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 80,806 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 69,545 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 54,987 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 38,871 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FH08 DWX 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 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FH08 DWX, 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 FH08 DWX registered?

FH08 DWX is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is FH08 DWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 DWX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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