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OY08 ENC

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,267 mi
Last recorded129,267 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 ENC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 129,267 miles

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

low on oil

Pass 3 Apr 2025 112,624 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 110,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit also slight cracking and perishing 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 107,887 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 103,070 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 98,298 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 95,036 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 85,381 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 78,598 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 68,862 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 58,738 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 53,795 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 48,379 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 44,291 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 30,492 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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OY08 ENC is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 OY08 ENC, 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 OY08 ENC registered?

OY08 ENC is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is OY08 ENC safe to buy?

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