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SL08TCV
2008 LEXUS IS 250 SE
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2499cc
General Information
- Registration SL08TCV
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model IS 250 SE
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2499cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,702 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on on dash
- undertrays fitted
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine cover fitted
11 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on on dash
- undertrays fitted
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine cover fitted
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,301 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,593 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Unable to inspect various underside components due to plastic undershields.
- Small stone chip on the windscreen in zone B.
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Various sections blowing/corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (melted) (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Various sections blowing/corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Small stone chip on the windscreen in zone B.
- Unable to inspect various underside components due to plastic undershields.
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (melted) (4.8.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,736 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front washer jet poor but still provides adequate fluid onto the windscreen
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- unable to check various underside components due to plastic undershields
- Offside Rear reflector damaged (melted)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,103 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018 11 Jun 20261 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,786 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,321 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- battery stay missing but battery secure in housing
- Some brake pipes corroding, unable to check others fully due to coverings
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,321 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Some brake pipes corroding, unable to check others fully due to coverings
- battery stay missing but battery secure in housing
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,421 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015 11 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,998 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,258 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,351 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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SL08TCV was registered on 2008-03-31
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