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YE58 GNK

2008 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,313 mi
Last recorded134,313 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 GNK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 134,313 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 127,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025 127,271 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 116,949 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses have light scratches to their surfaces (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads are worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes unions (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 116,948 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses have light scratches to their surfaces (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads are worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes unions (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 110,822 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 102,804 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 102,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 97,340 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 97,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 93,725 miles

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 20 Sep 2018 84,558 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 75,228 miles

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

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

Offside Front offside front wiper rubber split towards centre of blade

Fail 15 Sep 2017 75,228 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald to cords on inner and outer edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front offside front wiper rubber split towards centre of blade

Pass 30 Sep 2016 68,847 miles

Centre Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Centre Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Shock absorber seal leaking but not excessive (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 57,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 49,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2013 42,451 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 34,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 26,530 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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YE58 GNK is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YE58 GNK, 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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YE58 GNK is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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