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FN58 TFK

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

151,895 mi
Last recorded151,895 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 TFK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 151,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 14 Jan 2025 143,408 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 135,627 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall soft (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres bald inside edge

hand brake has long travel

Pass 8 Sep 2022 120,103 miles

Unable to check rear seatbelts due to obstruction

Pass 21 Aug 2021 104,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s outer and o/s inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 104,451 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 98,011 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 95,690 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 88,015 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 82,444 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 76,400 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 70,238 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 62,135 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 51,991 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 44,676 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 35,382 miles

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

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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FN58 TFK is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FN58 TFK, 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 FN58 TFK registered?

FN58 TFK is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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