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L321 ARJ

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,183 mi
Last recorded139,183 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL321 ARJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 139,183 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 124,314 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 124,314 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 121,599 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 116,940 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 109,420 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 107,888 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 98,620 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 87,640 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 75,889 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 60,074 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Mar 2013 60,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 49,065 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 38,020 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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L321 ARJ is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L321 ARJ, 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 L321 ARJ registered?

L321 ARJ is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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