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GJ58 EKR

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,354 mi
Last recorded131,354 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 EKR
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 131,354 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.8MM -- 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 120,726 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 112,578 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 106,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2021 100,432 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 96,245 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 91,645 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 89,589 miles

REAR BRAKE & PARKING BRAKE EFFECIENCY JUST MET ITS REQUIREMENT

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 87,839 miles

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

Nearside Front slight brake bind

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 85,826 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 83,705 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 73,307 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 63,189 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 45,698 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 26,453 miles

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

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

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

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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GJ58 EKR is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GJ58 EKR, 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 GJ58 EKR registered?

GJ58 EKR is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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