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HCB 619

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

96,496 mi
Last recorded96,496 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCB 619
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 96,496 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 95,166 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 93,471 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 91,236 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 88,538 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 86,497 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 82,905 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 78,010 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 78,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 73,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 56,585 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 53,106 miles

child seat fitted

engine covers and under trays fitted

foot parking brake anti slip provision missing

Pass 16 Sep 2014 47,013 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 41,068 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 34,738 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 28,209 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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HCB 619 is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HCB 619, 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 HCB 619 registered?

HCB 619 is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is HCB 619 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCB 619 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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