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VK58 PJX

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,462 mi
Last recorded168,462 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 PJX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 168,462 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear 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 13 Jan 2025 164,425 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 164,425 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 156,357 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 148,764 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 142,398 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 136,986 miles

Rear Brake Discs Corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2019 122,133 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 122,113 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 101,023 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 81,766 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 66,283 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 58,794 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 50,501 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 40,861 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 31,828 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre is worn out on the inner edge

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

Fail 24 Oct 2011 25,708 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 25,708 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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VK58 PJX is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver 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 VK58 PJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK58 PJX registered?

VK58 PJX is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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The MOT history for VK58 PJX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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