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WU58 MSX

2008 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

153,499 mi
Last recorded153,499 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 MSX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 153,499 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side

Pass 28 Aug 2024 146,222 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 139,158 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 124,558 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 113,483 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 100,122 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 89,911 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 81,613 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 73,144 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 73,144 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 60,011 miles

Front bumper damage

Fail 14 Jul 2016 59,968 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump not working (8.2.3)

Front bumper damage

Pass 7 Jul 2015 34,922 miles

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

o/s/f tyres cut on sides wall

Pass 10 Jul 2014 21,877 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 18,079 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 14,186 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 7,858 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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WU58 MSX is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WU58 MSX, 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

How do I check the history of WU58 MSX?

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What year was WU58 MSX registered?

WU58 MSX is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 September 2008.

Is WU58 MSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU58 MSX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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