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KR08 EWH

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,038 mi
Last recorded109,038 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 EWH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 109,038 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 109,038 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 101,559 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2014 101,559 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

N/s/f tyre wearing badly on inner shoulder

Fail 4 Nov 2013 87,799 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 87,799 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 73,892 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 73,892 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 54,141 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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KR08 EWH is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KR08 EWH, 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 KR08 EWH registered?

KR08 EWH is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is KR08 EWH safe to buy?

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