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RJ58 SWW

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,110 mi
Last recorded119,110 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 SWW
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 119,110 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 113,672 miles

front tyres wearing on both edges

nail in n/s/rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2017 106,907 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 106,907 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 97,599 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 97,599 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 90,816 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 77,700 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 63,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 53,434 miles

Parking brake travel on limit.

Pass 21 Feb 2012 41,924 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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RJ58 SWW is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ58 SWW, 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 RJ58 SWW registered?

RJ58 SWW is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 5 November 2008.

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The MOT history for RJ58 SWW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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