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GJ58 WGA

2008 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

159,487 mi
Last recorded159,487 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 WGA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 159,487 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 159,487 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 145,266 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 130,816 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 130,816 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 118,852 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 107,641 miles

front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 15 Apr 2017 107,641 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 1 Apr 2016 95,067 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

Pass 29 Apr 2015 83,983 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 71,307 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

noise o/s/r hub area

oil leak rear axle

Pass 9 Aug 2013 55,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2012 41,000 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2011 29,015 miles

n/s/f tyre has deep cut in sidewall not showing ply/cords

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 WGA is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WGA, 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 GJ58 WGA registered?

GJ58 WGA is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is GJ58 WGA safe to buy?

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