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YE55 SUL

2008 Lexus Is F

Black Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,232 mi
Last recorded144,232 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 SUL
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 144,232 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 141,603 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 137,717 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 133,236 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 124,700 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 118,412 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 115,134 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 106,525 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 96,561 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 85,753 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 66,905 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 53,507 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 47,525 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Feb 2013 40,644 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 30,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2011 27,965 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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YE55 SUL is a 2008 Lexus Is F in Black with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 67,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE55 SUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is F typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE55 SUL registered?

YE55 SUL is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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