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OY58 ELX

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,831 mi
Last recorded116,831 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 ELX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 116,831 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 116,831 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 110,985 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 104,850 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 96,000 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 93,090 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 88,048 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 82,078 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 78,577 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 70,638 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 64,968 miles

nearside+offside front tyres are wearing on the inner edges, will need replacing soon

Fail 4 Oct 2016 64,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside+offside front tyres are wearing on the inner edges, will need replacing soon

Pass 8 Oct 2015 59,316 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 56,037 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 54,252 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 47,493 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 39,712 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 31,058 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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OY58 ELX is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY58 ELX, 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 OY58 ELX registered?

OY58 ELX is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is OY58 ELX safe to buy?

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