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AX57 TWL

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

120,675 mi
Last recorded120,675 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 TWL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 120,675 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers under trays & sill covers obstructing view of some testable items

Fail 15 Feb 2020 120,675 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers under trays & sill covers obstructing view of some testable items

Pass 16 Feb 2019 111,460 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

under shields and covers preventing full inspection

Fail 16 Feb 2019 111,460 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

under shields and covers preventing full inspection

Pass 13 Feb 2018 101,613 miles

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

slight damage on nearside front tyre on outer sidewall

Fail 8 Feb 2018 101,611 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven nearside slower (3.7.B.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

slight damage on nearside front tyre on outer sidewall

Pass 27 Feb 2017 93,178 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 27 Feb 2017 93,178 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

sill covers and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 15 Feb 2016 85,217 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 11 Feb 2016 85,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2015 77,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2014 66,112 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 66,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 62,568 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 57,852 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 57,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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AX57 TWL is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 90,183 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX57 TWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX57 TWL is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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