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YT08 KKP

2008 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

152,844 mi
Last recorded152,844 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS25066,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 KKP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 152,844 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 145,943 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 136,379 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 129,877 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 8 Oct 2021 122,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside on inner faces (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 slightly wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside and nearside by subframe mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 112,599 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 99,170 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 97,320 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S/F tyre slight curb damage

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 88,675 miles

Front discs slightly lipped

Rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2017 79,619 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 70,250 miles

both front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 18 Mar 2016 70,250 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 60,763 miles

rear pads getting low.

Pass 2 Apr 2014 50,605 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 40,446 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 31,785 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 20,590 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 20,590 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front tyres have no tread on inner edges.

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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YT08 KKP 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 88.9%.

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 YT08 KKP, 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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YT08 KKP is a 2008 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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