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J10 MTS

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

215,330 mi
Last recorded215,330 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 MTS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 215,330 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 204,910 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 194,452 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 184,574 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 171,616 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 162,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 135,644 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 120,091 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 114,233 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and driver rear (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 97,710 miles

Front wipers slightly deteriorated

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

Slight roughness in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 24 Mar 2016 97,710 miles

Front wipers slightly deteriorated

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

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

Slight roughness in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 27 Mar 2015 88,425 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 75,665 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 53,579 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 43,157 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 41,808 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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J10 MTS is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J10 MTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J10 MTS registered?

J10 MTS is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 20 October 2008.

Is J10 MTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J10 MTS 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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