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RV58 YHL

2008 Lexus Is 220D SE

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

136,108 mi
Last recorded136,108 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE89,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 YHL
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 136,108 miles

Central Exhaust centre heat shield loose however still secure.

Pass 21 Aug 2024 125,039 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 115,631 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 106,597 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2021 103,786 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 101,981 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 100,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 95,420 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 87,515 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 83,309 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 76,449 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 63,214 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Sep 2014 63,214 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc worn

Pass 18 Sep 2013 56,306 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 47,199 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 37,171 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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RV58 YHL is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 89,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV58 YHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV58 YHL registered?

RV58 YHL is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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