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BT07 ASZ

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

144,724 mi
Last recorded144,724 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 ASZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 144,724 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2026 144,724 miles

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both are cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 133,647 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 121,563 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 116,175 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 113,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective The lens has gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 113,377 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5, 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted rear brake discs appear to be too small. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective too big (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only

Pass 4 Mar 2021 111,745 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 109,885 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 109,885 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2018 105,485 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Pass 2 Jun 2017 95,062 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 95,062 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 86,629 miles

emissions to clean to register

Pass 8 Jun 2015 77,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

f.a.s not detected

Pass 10 Jun 2014 67,900 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 53,130 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 7 Jun 2012 50,550 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

sill guards, splash guards and undercarrage trays limiting access to prescribed areas and items

Pass 1 Jun 2011 38,877 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 38,532 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 28,301 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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BT07 ASZ is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 BT07 ASZ, 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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BT07 ASZ is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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