CarVerify

Free Car Check

BFZ 6420

2009 Lexus Is 220D SE

Silver Diesel 2231cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,133 mi
Last recorded112,133 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE97,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFZ 6420
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 112,133 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2026 111,657 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 100,379 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 90,743 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 90,284 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2022 77,126 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 65,013 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 56,470 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 51,275 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 42,607 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 42,428 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
Full Lexus Is 220D SE reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BFZ 6420 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BFZ 6420, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BFZ 6420?

You can check the full history of BFZ 6420 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BFZ 6420 registered?

BFZ 6420 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is BFZ 6420 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFZ 6420 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BFZ 6420 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BFZ 6420. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.