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GV08 WHM

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,888 mi
Last recorded85,888 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 WHM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 85,888 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 81,938 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 76,689 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 72,769 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 68,992 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 65,936 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 58,669 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 53,815 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 48,129 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front windscreen has a chip less than 40mm outside zone a

front wiper blades deterioted

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 25 Jan 2017 45,562 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)

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside front tyre tread getting low

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2016 40,859 miles

Front no. plate loose has bee tightened.

Nearside Front tyre with side wall cut.

Offside Rear Tyre with wire cut in side wall, with some wire in side wall.

Pass 30 Jan 2015 34,847 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 29,690 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2012 21,107 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 16,656 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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GV08 WHM is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver 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 GV08 WHM, 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 GV08 WHM registered?

GV08 WHM is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is GV08 WHM safe to buy?

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