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V7 JHR

2008 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,251 mi
Last recorded74,251 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 JHR
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2024 74,251 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 47,366 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 46,752 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 46,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 45,706 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 43,293 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 40,501 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 37,731 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 34,988 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 33,115 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 28,695 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 24,890 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 20,576 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 15,487 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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V7 JHR is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V7 JHR, 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 V7 JHR registered?

V7 JHR is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 August 2008.

Is V7 JHR safe to buy?

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