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BG57 XSW

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

185,868 mi
Last recorded185,868 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 XSW
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 185,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 172,025 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 160,542 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 141,299 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 141,299 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 126,767 miles

Front windscreen damaged but not in drivers view of the road (ADVISE REPLACING)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 114,134 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 114,056 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick grinding (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 105,872 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 98,418 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 94,449 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 92,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Feb 2012 86,774 miles

advise baby seat fitted to n/s/r belts not checked

advise front inner b/pads low

advise n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

advise rear b/pads low ( suspect )

Pass 26 Feb 2011 77,410 miles

check engine lamp is on

Pass 28 Sep 2010 75,035 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 XSW is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XSW, 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 XSW registered?

BG57 XSW is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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