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WR58 VPP

2008 Lexus IS250

Purple Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,267 mi
Last recorded103,267 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR58 VPP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 103,267 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 103,267 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 95,414 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 76,814 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 68,877 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 68,877 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 61,181 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside rear tyre valve deteriorated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 49,601 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2013 49,601 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 40,426 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 40,344 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 32,005 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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WR58 VPP is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Purple with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR58 VPP, 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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What year was WR58 VPP registered?

WR58 VPP is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 December 2008.

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