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FH57 UEL

2008 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,318 mi
Last recorded144,318 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 UEL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2018 144,318 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 127,135 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 119,735 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 107,481 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 90,305 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 82,219 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 72,245 miles

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

osf tyre worn on inner edge

rear discs corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2011 60,068 miles

rear tyres are wearing close to the tread depth indicators.

windscreen has minor stone chips.

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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FH57 UEL is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FH57 UEL, 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

How do I check the history of FH57 UEL?

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What year was FH57 UEL registered?

FH57 UEL is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is FH57 UEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 UEL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH57 UEL have outstanding finance?

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