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FP08 JUT

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,533 mi
Last recorded162,533 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 JUT
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 162,533 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to exhaust

nearside rear tyre 2-3mm

Fail 15 Jun 2018 162,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 20 Jun 2017 147,532 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust and heat shields

Fail 20 Jun 2017 147,532 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

corrosion to exhaust and heat shields

Pass 17 Jun 2016 134,902 miles

corrosion to exhaust

Fail 17 Jun 2016 134,902 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 17 Jun 2015 121,064 miles

both rear tyres worn in centres

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 10 Jun 2014 105,302 miles

both front tyres worn badly on edges

corrosion to exhaust

small cuts to nearside front tyre side wall

Pass 20 Jun 2013 87,079 miles

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

nearside rear tyre borderline pass

small cuts to nearside front tyre side wall

Pass 21 Jun 2012 68,753 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 51,724 miles

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

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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FP08 JUT is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FP08 JUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP08 JUT registered?

FP08 JUT is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is FP08 JUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP08 JUT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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