2008 Lexus IS250 2.5L Petrol · FG08 GOH
2008 Lexus IS250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 154,163 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS250
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
FG08 GOH Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2022
- 154,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FG08 GOH Mileage History
- 14/03/201119,556 mi
- 28/03/201224,988 mi+5,432 mi
- 03/04/201329,235 mi+4,247 mi
- 02/04/201433,181 mi+3,946 mi
- 10/04/201537,857 mi+4,676 mi
- 12/04/201643,013 mi+5,156 mi
- 15/08/201746,934 mi+3,921 mi
- 30/07/201878,750 mi+31,816 mi
- 31/07/201878,759 mi+9 mi
- 03/08/2020124,370 mi+45,611 mi
- 06/10/2021139,495 mi+15,125 mi
- 12/09/2022154,163 mi+14,668 mi
Average of roughly 11,706 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
FG08 GOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Lexus Is250 (FG08 GOH) between March 2011 and September 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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