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T777 HAF

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,542 mi
Last recorded169,542 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT777 HAF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 169,542 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and central (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2025 162,256 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 159,718 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 154,798 miles

near side side repeater cover missing

Pass 26 Aug 2021 153,334 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 153,334 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater on wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 151,715 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 147,953 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Slight movement in front wishbone bushes

Undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 21 Jul 2018 136,746 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 131,121 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 131,121 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 120,372 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 103,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 90,340 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 74,400 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 74,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing on the edges and has cuts in the tread but not to the cords

Pass 21 Aug 2012 61,012 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2011 46,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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T777 HAF is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T777 HAF, 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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T777 HAF is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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