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SW57LCX
2008 LEXUS IS250
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2499cc
General Information
- Registration SW57LCX
- Manufacturer LEXUS
- Model IS250
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2499cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
7 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,107 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025 12 Jun 202619 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,721 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle covers
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,829 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Vehicle under sealed obscuring some underside components
- front & rear subframe showing signs of corrosion
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,487 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022 12 Jun 202624 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 185,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,399 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021 12 Jun 202624 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,720 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,897 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has parts of the system deteriorating
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipes/hoses undersealed not allowing full inspection
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Numerous parts on underside of vehicle heavily undersealed ,not allowing full inspection
13 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Numerous parts on underside of vehicle heavily undersealed ,not allowing full inspection
- Brake pipes/hoses undersealed not allowing full inspection
- Exhaust has parts of the system deteriorating
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,532 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,687 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,550 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202620 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,661 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,878 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,183 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,521 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,968 MI
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SW57LCX was registered on 2008-01-31
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