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AJ03 KKO

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

141,965 mi
Last recorded141,965 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 KKO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 141,965 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension parts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2021 121,225 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 117,226 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 115,869 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 98,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear Exhaust Box is missing

Pass 30 Aug 2017 79,608 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 54,766 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Sep 2015 48,459 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 48,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 41,702 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 29,391 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 15,078 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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AJ03 KKO is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ03 KKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ03 KKO is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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