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SD58 EBA

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,160 mi
Last recorded81,160 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 EBA
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 81,160 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2025 81,159 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 75,538 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 69,469 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 65,508 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 61,376 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front bumper has slight damage

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 58,280 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 58,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 56,384 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 52,549 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 52,549 miles

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyres are perished

Pass 5 Apr 2018 47,686 miles

Play in offside front inner tie rod

Fail 3 Apr 2018 47,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Play in offside front inner tie rod

Pass 20 Mar 2017 41,283 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 36,591 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner steering rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 30,981 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 27,305 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Small cuts in nearside front tyre sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 23,228 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 19,782 miles

slight cut at sidewall protector of offside front tyre

very slight movement at offside trackrod at steering rack

Pass 31 Aug 2011 14,566 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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SD58 EBA is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SD58 EBA, 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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SD58 EBA is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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