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GJ08 NJK

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,515 mi
Last recorded109,515 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 NJK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 109,515 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 102,492 miles

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 98,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 96,733 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 93,390 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 89,548 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2020 86,815 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 97,747 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 72,976 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 67,251 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 58,936 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 47,643 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 36,389 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 28,874 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 27,636 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,495 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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GJ08 NJK is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ08 NJK, 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 GJ08 NJK registered?

GJ08 NJK is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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