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L111 ECW

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

91,374 mi
Last recorded91,374 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 ECW
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 91,374 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 87,875 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 80,375 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 73,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Mar 2020 73,188 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front sharp edge on lower door pannel

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Mar 2019 67,233 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 62,992 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 50,805 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 36,671 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 30,597 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 28,947 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 20,897 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 14,397 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 3,744 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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L111 ECW is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 L111 ECW, 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 L111 ECW registered?

L111 ECW is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is L111 ECW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L111 ECW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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