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WJ08 BHN

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,835 mi
Last recorded89,835 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 BHN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2025 89,835 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 88,106 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 86,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 84,660 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 82,616 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 79,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 77,891 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 76,102 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 73,337 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 68,382 miles

Centre covers under car and bonnet so some items not seen time of test

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 63,571 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 58,657 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 49,593 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 42,217 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 29,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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WJ08 BHN is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WJ08 BHN, 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 WJ08 BHN registered?

WJ08 BHN is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is WJ08 BHN safe to buy?

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