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Nearside Front Headlamp poor output
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on the screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear both (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp poor output
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on the screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear both (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm x stepping out on inner [245/45/17] (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm x stepping out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine x sill x under covers fitted / corrosion on rear sub frame / corrosion on suspension units / front plate damaged / chip on screen
slight oil leak / corrosion on front discs / damage to o/s/f wing / slight play in steering colume
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm x stepping out on inner [245/45/17] (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm x stepping out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine x sill x under covers fitted / corrosion on rear sub frame / corrosion on suspension units / front plate damaged / chip on screen
slight oil leak / corrosion on front discs / damage to o/s/f wing / slight play in steering colume
no emissions detected at time of test
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
no emissions detected at time of test
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine covers fitted and under trays fitted obscuring view to some testable components
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine covers fitted and under trays fitted obscuring view to some testable components
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leak
exhaust emissions too low to obtain a metered reading
slight damage to windscreen
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Screw in offside rear tyre
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Screw in offside rear tyre
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DE08 BLZ is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 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 DE08 BLZ, 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 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DE08 BLZ is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 March 2008.
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