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MD08 DTO

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,563 mi
Last recorded100,563 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD08 DTO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 100,563 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 93,082 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 86,402 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 80,320 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 23 May 2017 80,320 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 73,485 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 67,493 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 67,493 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 60,348 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 60,348 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2013 52,927 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 45,028 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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MD08 DTO is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MD08 DTO, 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 MD08 DTO registered?

MD08 DTO is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is MD08 DTO safe to buy?

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