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YX08 OEY

2008 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,429 mi
Last recorded93,429 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto67,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 OEY
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Se-l Auto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 93,429 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 91,554 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 89,731 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 87,772 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 85,567 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 81,565 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 78,238 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 73,216 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 65,131 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 58,071 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 50,574 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2015 44,857 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 39,015 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 33,458 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 28,542 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 22,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto?

Based on 3,880 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,666
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 19
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YX08 OEY is a 2008 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 OEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX08 OEY registered?

YX08 OEY is a 2008 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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