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V800 GJS

2008 Lexus Is F

White Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,214 mi
Last recorded127,214 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV800 GJS
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 127,214 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 120,028 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 112,121 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 111,446 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

parking brake travel long

Pass 7 Feb 2023 101,843 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 93,807 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 76,249 miles

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

engine and under body covers fitted not allowing a full vehicle inspection

Pass 26 May 2018 67,485 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 61,937 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 58,520 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine and under body covers fitted not allowing a full vehicle inspection

Pass 23 May 2015 51,419 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 49,535 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 49,527 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 28 May 2013 39,216 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 30,623 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 25,405 miles

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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V800 GJS is a 2008 Lexus Is F in White with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V800 GJS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V800 GJS?

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What year was V800 GJS registered?

V800 GJS is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is V800 GJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V800 GJS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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