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GR57 BLZ

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,722 mi
Last recorded94,722 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 BLZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 94,722 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 88,827 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 83,419 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 76,675 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 68,713 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 62,753 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 58,132 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 51,346 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 45,049 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 39,088 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 34,123 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 29,994 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 23,506 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2013 12,971 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 4,288 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 3,066 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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GR57 BLZ is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey 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 GR57 BLZ, 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.

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What year was GR57 BLZ registered?

GR57 BLZ is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is GR57 BLZ safe to buy?

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