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LR08 WMW

2008 Lexus IS200

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

140,611 mi
Last recorded140,611 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS20088,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 WMW
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 140,611 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 140,611 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 129,746 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 123,053 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2019 123,053 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 122,909 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 111,824 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Sep 2017 111,824 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 105,772 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 95,399 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 95,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 80,449 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 77,659 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 58,031 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 41,320 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 23,931 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 21,404 miles

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 IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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LR08 WMW is a 2008 Lexus IS200 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 88,616 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 IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR08 WMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR08 WMW registered?

LR08 WMW is a 2008 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is LR08 WMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 WMW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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