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SL58 OWF

2008 Lexus Is F

Blue Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,150 mi
Last recorded148,150 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 OWF
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 148,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 142,150 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 142,150 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 142,150 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 142,150 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 131,520 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 119,560 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 110,540 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 99,113 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 87,847 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 87,847 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 76,518 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 65,115 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 53,075 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 41,662 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 30,253 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 21,156 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 21,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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SL58 OWF is a 2008 Lexus Is F in Blue with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 67,763 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 Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL58 OWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SL58 OWF registered?

SL58 OWF is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 27 December 2008.

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