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PR55 YAS

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,131 mi
Last recorded90,131 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPR55 YAS
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 90,131 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 89,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 88,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper rubber split. Still clears windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 87,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 86,576 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Front headlamp lenses sun bleached,pattern ok (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 85,304 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 85,300 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section has a hole in box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 84,502 miles

both front head light lens dull

Pass 11 Dec 2018 83,050 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 5 Dec 2017 81,289 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 79,271 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 76,304 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 73,696 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 69,871 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 66,122 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 59,864 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 45,921 miles

Front brake discs appear quite worn.

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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PR55 YAS is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PR55 YAS, 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 PR55 YAS registered?

PR55 YAS is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is PR55 YAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PR55 YAS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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