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BF08 FVA

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,474 mi
Last recorded59,474 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 FVA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2016 59,474 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 54,613 miles

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Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 46,468 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2012 36,555 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 27,966 miles

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

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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BF08 FVA is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF08 FVA, 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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What year was BF08 FVA registered?

BF08 FVA is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BF08 FVA safe to buy?

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