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MH08 KRU

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,767 mi
Last recorded74,767 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH08 KRU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 May 2026 74,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2025 66,189 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 57,476 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2023 48,822 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 39,726 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 31,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2020 24,628 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 18,004 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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MH08 KRU is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MH08 KRU, 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 MH08 KRU registered?

MH08 KRU is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is MH08 KRU safe to buy?

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