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BG57 RXS

2007 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

157,934 mi
Last recorded157,934 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 RXS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 157,934 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 150,943 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 143,910 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 136,084 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 127,381 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 119,347 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 115,212 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge and cracks on outer edge and damaged on outer wall [ not to cords]

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear reflector damaged [ piece missing]

front brake discs lipped

small stone chip on front screen

Fail 30 Oct 2019 115,212 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working and n/s/r fog light in op (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear registration plates delaminated (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge and cracks on outer edge and damaged on outer wall [ not to cords]

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear reflector damaged [ piece missing]

front brake discs lipped

small stone chip on front screen

Pass 9 Nov 2018 109,823 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 107,238 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 103,859 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 100,558 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 95,713 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and side wall damage

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Oct 2014 95,710 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and side wall damage

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2013 89,976 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 89,976 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 79,081 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,957 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 51,485 miles

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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BG57 RXS is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG57 RXS, 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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What year was BG57 RXS registered?

BG57 RXS is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 10 November 2007.

Is BG57 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG57 RXS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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