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SL08 TCO

2008 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

113,787 mi
Last recorded113,787 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 TCO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 113,787 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 105,584 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 105,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 92,347 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 75,809 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 75,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 62,755 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 21 Mar 2016 55,177 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 16 Mar 2015 49,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre got tyre wall damage but not showing cords

Pass 6 Mar 2014 43,034 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 37,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

RPM HIGH

Pass 7 Mar 2012 32,205 miles

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

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

fornt tyre wearing out faster on outer side wall and inner side wall

front wiper not clearing 100%

near side front tyre cut on side wall

Pass 1 Mar 2011 26,074 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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SL08 TCO is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL08 TCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL08 TCO registered?

SL08 TCO is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is SL08 TCO safe to buy?

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