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DE57 UGL

2007 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,972 mi
Last recorded165,972 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 UGL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 165,972 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 159,115 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 145,290 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 145,287 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 134,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 12 Oct 2020 126,147 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 126,147 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 118,844 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 118,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 110,780 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 99,279 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside front tyre slightly bald on edges

offside front tyre excessively bald on outer edge

Fail 24 Oct 2017 99,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside front tyre slightly bald on edges

offside front tyre excessively bald on outer edge

Pass 26 Oct 2016 85,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45 R17 95W (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 24 Oct 2015 71,388 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 71,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 60,529 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 50,208 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 26 Oct 2012 40,833 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 40,833 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 36,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Oct 2010 32,242 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DE57 UGL is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE57 UGL, 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 DE57 UGL registered?

DE57 UGL is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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