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FY08 EKN

2008 Lexus Is 220D Sport

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,321 mi
Last recorded88,321 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is 220D Sport94,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 EKN
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D Sport
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 88,321 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 72,313 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 62,783 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 50,917 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 37,124 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 37,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge+perrished slightly

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D Sport?

Based on 1,076 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
7,269
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Headlamp aim too low 10
position lamp(s) not working 9
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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FY08 EKN is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D Sport in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is 220D Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 94,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY08 EKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is 220D Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY08 EKN is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D Sport, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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