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PAV 152

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,988 mi
Last recorded66,988 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAV 152
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 66,988 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 63,757 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 1 Mar 2024 63,757 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 Aug 2022 60,778 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2022 60,778 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 56,470 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 52,950 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner edges cords not showing when tested recommend changing

Pass 4 May 2018 48,375 miles

nsf tyre side wall damage cords not showing

Pass 8 May 2017 46,865 miles

nsf tyre wall damaged cords not showing

Pass 6 May 2015 42,695 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 38,750 miles

EML Light on

nearside front tyre inner tread worn smooth [LEGAL AT TEST]

offside front tyre inner tread wearing smooth

Pass 23 Apr 2012 34,385 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 30,486 miles

front brake discs slightly warn and pads appear low

plastic trims shields and guards covereing many perscribed areas

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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PAV 152 is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PAV 152, 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 PAV 152 registered?

PAV 152 is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is PAV 152 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAV 152 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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