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2008 LEXUS IS250
General Information
- Registration ML08CWU
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model IS250
- Year 2008
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,917 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,917 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,172 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,839 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,086 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlight poor beam pattern
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Marked with chalk (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlight poor beam pattern
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,255 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022 20 Jun 202627 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,078 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021 20 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,910 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- number plate lettering not solid black
31 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,758 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs lipped
- Offside Rear tyre on 3mm
- Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm
- Front brake pads on 3mm
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,648 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 20 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,239 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,631 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 20 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,537 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015 20 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,032 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 20 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,235 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 20 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,626 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML08CWU was registered on 2008-03-31
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