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YT58 UBU

2008 Lexus Is 220D

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

111,539 mi
Last recorded111,539 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is 220D91,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 UBU
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2020 111,539 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 104,111 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 100,484 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 98,104 miles

Nearside Front wear on tire walls, but no ply or cords visible. Recommended change

Offside Rear tire edges seriously worn, but no ply or cords visible. Recommended change

Fail 1 Dec 2016 98,104 miles

Nearside Front wear on tire walls, but no ply or cords visible. Recommended change

Offside Rear tire edges seriously worn, but no ply or cords visible. Recommended change

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 92,857 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 92,857 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 88,586 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 88,586 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 83,906 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 83,904 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 77,902 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 77,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 70,373 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D?

Based on 8,747 MOT tests across 978 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
7,763
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
978
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
position lamp(s) not working 70
Headlamp aim too low 59
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YT58 UBU is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is 220D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 91,868 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 Is 220D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT58 UBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is 220D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT58 UBU registered?

YT58 UBU is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 6 November 2008.

Is YT58 UBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT58 UBU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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