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MK58 VKS

2008 Lexus Is F

White Petrol 4969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

135,933 mi
Last recorded135,933 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is F67,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 VKS
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,969cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 135,933 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 133,782 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 133,769 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 129,687 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 129,651 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH sides inner and outer sills (sill covers fitted) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 126,040 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 122,017 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 117,843 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 112,526 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 106,562 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 98,479 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 92,280 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 86,732 miles

brakes slightly worn

Pass 27 Sep 2014 64,327 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 54,631 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 45,035 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 36,444 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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MK58 VKS is a 2008 Lexus Is F in White with a 4,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK58 VKS, 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 MK58 VKS registered?

MK58 VKS is a 2008 Lexus Is F, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is MK58 VKS safe to buy?

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