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LF08 HCU

2008 Lexus Is F

Grey Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,523 mi
Last recorded90,523 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 HCU
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 90,523 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 85,616 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 79,490 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 75,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 71,038 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 66,377 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 61,972 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and the O/S rear disc is corroded on the inner edge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 57,668 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 52,087 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 52,087 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel ON FLOOR (3.1.6b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R OUTER >>> NEW ADVISED (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 47,084 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 6 Feb 2016 40,626 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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LF08 HCU is a 2008 Lexus Is F in Grey with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 67,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF08 HCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LF08 HCU registered?

LF08 HCU is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 HCU safe to buy?

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