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PY08 EMK

2008 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

110,768 mi
Last recorded110,768 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 EMK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 110,768 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 106,589 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 102,571 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 93,724 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 93,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 87,194 miles

engine under tray fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2017 80,184 miles

engine under tray fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2016 74,720 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 68,621 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 60,355 miles

offside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 25 Apr 2013 50,667 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 43,437 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 33,966 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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PY08 EMK 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 92.3%.

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 PY08 EMK, 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 PY08 EMK registered?

PY08 EMK is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is PY08 EMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY08 EMK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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