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FL58 XTA

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

155,477 mi
Last recorded155,477 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 XTA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 155,477 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 151,396 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays cover fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2023 145,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 139,511 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 134,244 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 130,548 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 130,548 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 122,058 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 112,304 miles

Oil leak back dif ()

engine and under cover fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2017 103,581 miles

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine and under cover fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2017 103,581 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine and under cover fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2016 93,971 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 81,986 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 81,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 68,606 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)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 55,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2011 40,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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FL58 XTA is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FL58 XTA, 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 FL58 XTA registered?

FL58 XTA is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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