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GF08 NPU

2008 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

184,935 mi
Last recorded184,935 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 NPU
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 184,935 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 180,977 miles

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))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 176,958 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 172,013 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 169,122 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 159,737 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 159,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 143,938 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 127,620 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 110,139 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 93,484 miles

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Pass 3 May 2013 71,407 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 54,883 miles

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

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

nearside and offside wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 5 May 2011 34,980 miles

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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GF08 NPU is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GF08 NPU, 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 GF08 NPU registered?

GF08 NPU is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is GF08 NPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 NPU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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