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VK58 PKZ

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,125 mi
Last recorded107,125 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 PKZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 107,125 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 97,641 miles

offside rear box mount

Pass 2 Mar 2021 91,193 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 88,229 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 88,229 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 84,138 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 80,922 miles

engine tray fitted

under body trays fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 71,781 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2016 71,781 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2015 65,856 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 56,874 miles

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

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 13 Nov 2013 47,661 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 39,182 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 29,825 miles

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

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

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 PKZ is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PKZ, 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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VK58 PKZ is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 November 2008.

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