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GY58 JRU

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,466 mi
Last recorded96,466 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 JRU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 96,466 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 94,002 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lens deteriorating affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 91,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge perishing cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 89,170 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 89,170 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 86,334 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 86,285 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 85,943 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tail lamp damaged

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Aug 2019 82,224 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 77,089 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 72,200 miles

Rear Calipers sticking but ok on rbt

Fail 5 Aug 2017 72,200 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Calipers sticking but ok on rbt

Pass 6 Aug 2016 65,407 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 65,407 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 58,641 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 52,184 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 42,374 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 31,000 miles

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

Offside Front 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 13 Aug 2011 20,901 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 JRU is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 JRU, 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 GY58 JRU registered?

GY58 JRU is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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