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RE08 RUR

2008 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,784 mi
Last recorded98,784 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 RUR
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 98,784 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 92,018 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 81,770 miles

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

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

engine oil low

Fail 8 Apr 2014 81,770 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil low

Pass 9 Apr 2013 71,684 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,723 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,076 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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RE08 RUR is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE08 RUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE08 RUR registered?

RE08 RUR is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is RE08 RUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 RUR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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