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FL08 YRD

2008 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,838 mi
Last recorded127,838 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 YRD
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 127,838 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 117,600 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 107,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2019 97,305 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 30 Apr 2019 97,180 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Secondary bonnet catch faulty.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 19 Apr 2018 90,191 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

O/S/F Tyre perished in the tread.

O/S/F Tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 19 Apr 2018 90,191 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

O/S/F Tyre perished in the tread.

O/S/F Tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 2 May 2017 83,381 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)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 83,274 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 76,370 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 72,276 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 72,274 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 67,176 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 62,596 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 58,775 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 52,424 miles

Plastic covers on sills & underside cannot check perscribed area

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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FL08 YRD is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL08 YRD, 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 FL08 YRD registered?

FL08 YRD is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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