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JC08 KYL

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

152,501 mi
Last recorded152,501 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJC08 KYL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 152,501 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 134,915 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 123,016 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 111,568 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 101,483 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 90,101 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 73,460 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 61,512 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 52,878 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 52,878 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 41,306 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 41,306 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 37,285 miles

0/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

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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JC08 KYL is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JC08 KYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JC08 KYL registered?

JC08 KYL is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is JC08 KYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for JC08 KYL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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