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YF08 WBX

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

82,160 mi
Last recorded82,160 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 WBX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 82,160 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 79,144 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 76,494 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 72,763 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 69,369 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 64,829 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 60,297 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 55,500 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 48,658 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 41,198 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 32,521 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 28,775 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 28,775 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 23,073 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 19,018 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 17,183 miles

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both front tyres badly scrubbed.

Pass 25 May 2012 15,385 miles

offside rear tyre craking in tread

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)

nearside rear tyre craking in tread

Pass 18 May 2011 13,114 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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YF08 WBX is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YF08 WBX, 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 YF08 WBX registered?

YF08 WBX is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is YF08 WBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF08 WBX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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