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YO08 PVL

2008 Lexus IS250

Gold Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,193 mi
Last recorded65,193 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO08 PVL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 65,193 miles

TPMS light flashing

Fail 16 Aug 2016 64,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

TPMS light flashing

Pass 2 Jul 2015 56,026 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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YO08 PVL is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Gold with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YO08 PVL, 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 YO08 PVL registered?

YO08 PVL is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is YO08 PVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO08 PVL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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