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BP56 BFA

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,204 mi
Last recorded112,204 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP56 BFA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 112,204 miles

front pads getting low

offside front track rod end sleight grease leak

Pass 30 Nov 2018 101,475 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 101,475 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 99,871 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2016 94,093 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 84,307 miles

both rear tyres have slight cracking

Fail 16 Nov 2015 84,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres have slight cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2014 79,315 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 72,677 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 72,677 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 68,103 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 68,103 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 62,885 miles

n/s/r/door damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2012 62,885 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s/r/door damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2011 47,509 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 38,564 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 38,563 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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BP56 BFA is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BP56 BFA, 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 BP56 BFA registered?

BP56 BFA is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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