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GJ58 EKV

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,769 mi
Last recorded102,769 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 EKV
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2023 102,769 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements broken (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective needs polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 97,570 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 90,046 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 82,461 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 75,427 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre uneven worn

exhaust duct corroded

Fail 21 May 2019 75,427 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front tyre uneven worn

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 17 May 2018 71,968 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn and worn edges

front tyres wearing edges

rear disc corroded

Pass 26 May 2017 67,232 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Front wheel slight bind

Pass 1 Jun 2016 62,397 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 58,473 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 54,361 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 48,089 miles

Nearside Rear 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 30 May 2012 42,166 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 33,316 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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GJ58 EKV is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GJ58 EKV, 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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GJ58 EKV is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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