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MX58 VYU

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,181 mi
Last recorded80,181 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX58 VYU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 80,181 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 80,181 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 65,844 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 65,844 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 54,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Nov 2018 41,458 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 16,438 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 15,103 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 13,258 miles

N/S/F Tyre bald on inner edge and tread cracking heavily

Pass 2 Nov 2012 10,399 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 8,886 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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MX58 VYU is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MX58 VYU, 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 MX58 VYU registered?

MX58 VYU is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2008.

Is MX58 VYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX58 VYU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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