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VF57 BJX

2008 Lexus Is 220D SE

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,933 mi
Last recorded167,933 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE89,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF57 BJX
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2023 167,933 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 159,423 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 145,505 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 140,345 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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VF57 BJX is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 89,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF57 BJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VF57 BJX registered?

VF57 BJX is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is VF57 BJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF57 BJX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VF57 BJX have outstanding finance?

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