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LL57 EYA

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

114,751 mi
Last recorded114,751 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL57 EYA
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 114,751 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 114,751 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 97,269 miles

Front both front tyre wear inner edge

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 97,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 82,432 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 66,334 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front discs getting lipped inner outer (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 66,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front discs getting lipped inner outer (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 52,364 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 43,312 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 38,977 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 37,740 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 37,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 36,165 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 35,033 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Dec 2016 59,789 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Nov 2015 33,504 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 33,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 31,516 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 28,839 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 26,171 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 22,530 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 18,484 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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LL57 EYA is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LL57 EYA, 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 LL57 EYA registered?

LL57 EYA is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is LL57 EYA safe to buy?

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