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YR58 KRZ

2008 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,268 mi
Last recorded150,268 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 KRZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 150,268 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 139,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 139,400 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured wheel broken (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 125,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 112,599 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 105,422 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2019 101,736 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 92,801 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 92,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 81,782 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 70,486 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 61,463 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 52,993 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 49,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 49,581 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 45,286 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 41,894 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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YR58 KRZ is a 2008 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 YR58 KRZ, 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 YR58 KRZ registered?

YR58 KRZ is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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