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GY58 AYU

2008 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

69,489 mi
Last recorded69,489 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 AYU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 69,489 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.8mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 66,076 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 63,695 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 59,243 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 48,627 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 40,509 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 34,472 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 34,473 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2016 31,321 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 20 Jul 2015 29,914 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 29,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 28,698 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,541 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 26,251 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 26,251 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 20,700 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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GY58 AYU is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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 GY58 AYU, 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

How do I check the history of GY58 AYU?

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What year was GY58 AYU registered?

GY58 AYU is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is GY58 AYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY58 AYU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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