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J99 HUS

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,667 mi
Last recorded130,667 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 HUS
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 130,667 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 130,667 miles

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing Pads lose (1.1.21 (f))

Pass 21 Nov 2025 128,865 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 127,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on both edges - 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 121,809 miles

offside and nearside track rod end's covers slight grease seap.

Fail 19 Feb 2024 121,745 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam very dull ( bulb or holder? ) (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre tread very worn 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread low. (5.2.3 (e))

offside and nearside track rod end's covers slight grease seap.

Pass 13 Feb 2023 113,756 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside .. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside .. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 105,622 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 95,885 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 91,103 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 80,724 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 70,054 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 57,975 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 50,443 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 41,718 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 37,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 33,582 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 28,735 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)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 24,436 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 18,444 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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J99 HUS is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J99 HUS, 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 J99 HUS registered?

J99 HUS is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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