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FL58 XTR

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,257 mi
Last recorded117,257 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 XTR
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 117,257 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 101,444 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front lower bumper trim loose

Pass 1 Apr 2022 92,717 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 83,967 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 83,967 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 68,414 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 68,414 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both side (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2015 36,762 miles

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

Nearside rear reflector broken and part misssing

Offside front air bag deactivated

Offside rear sill damaged

Park brake pedal antislip provision missing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 58,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Outer sidewalls damaged on both front tyres

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake pedal pad missing

Fail 3 Jun 2013 54,340 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 54,340 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 43,901 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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FL58 XTR is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL58 XTR, 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.

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What year was FL58 XTR registered?

FL58 XTR is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 5 November 2008.

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