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EK08 KUU

2008 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,011 mi
Last recorded28,011 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto74,667 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 KUU
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 28,011 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 47,024 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 47,024 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 41,744 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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EK08 KUU is a 2008 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 74,667 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 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK08 KUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was EK08 KUU registered?

EK08 KUU is a 2008 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EK08 KUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK08 KUU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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