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2008 LEXUS IS250
General Information
- Registration ML08CXB
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model IS250
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2499cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,386 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,386 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,181 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,392 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,764 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,628 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,628 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,110 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Size 225.45.R 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Body under cover & engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Body under cover & engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Engine oil level low
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Size 225.45.R 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,546 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under body & engine covers fitted
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body & engine covers fitted
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,537 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear diff noisy
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,845 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,823 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre heavily perished
- engine and undertrays fitted
- cut on n/s/f inner tyre sidewall
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,379 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017 19 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inners (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 45 17 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 45 17 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,011 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 19 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,413 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,138 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,210 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012 19 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!
ML08CXB was registered on 2008-03-28
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