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LC58 EKP

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

162,196 mi
Last recorded162,196 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 EKP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 162,196 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side ( rear one ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 150,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 130,538 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 125,018 miles

Under tray loose

Fail 24 Mar 2023 125,012 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Under tray loose

Pass 24 Mar 2022 119,896 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 119,891 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 116,204 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 112,432 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 112,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed WORN TO CORD ON INNER TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2019 106,191 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 101,782 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 101,782 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 98,713 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 98,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Feb 2016 91,498 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted at rear

Fail 1 Feb 2016 91,479 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted at rear

Pass 27 Jan 2015 79,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 62,161 miles

Engine oil level low

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

Fail 10 Dec 2013 61,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine oil level low

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 48,784 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 26,237 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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LC58 EKP is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LC58 EKP, 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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LC58 EKP is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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