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BF59 HLE

2009 Lexus Is 220D SE

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,939 mi
Last recorded107,939 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE97,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 HLE
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 107,939 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 101,030 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 101,030 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 95,269 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 90,354 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 85,415 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s,o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 81,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Dec 2019 81,372 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 73,978 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn smooth from outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 67,240 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 59,077 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 51,799 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 43,285 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 36,747 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 30,990 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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BF59 HLE is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 97,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF59 HLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF59 HLE is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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