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DN57 FMD

2007 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,653 mi
Last recorded142,653 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 FMD
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 142,653 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2025 142,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 130,544 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 113,967 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 113,794 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 108,272 miles

Minor coolant leak from radiator

Minor oil leak from engine

Pass 25 Nov 2020 103,411 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 90,094 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight oil leak around turbo pipe area

Pass 23 May 2018 78,279 miles

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)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all 4 tyres cracking in tread

Fail 18 May 2018 78,274 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

all 4 tyres cracking in tread

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)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 May 2017 73,570 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 72,941 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 70,997 miles

ENGINE BAY COVERS FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 22 Sep 2015 70,997 miles

ENGINE BAY COVERS FITTED

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively REPLACED (8.2.2)

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 13 Sep 2014 65,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted nearside rear ,nearside rear and centre belt not fully checked . centre clasp under child seat

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside door mirror cover dameged no sharp edges exposed but advise repair

Pass 13 Sep 2013 58,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2013 58,102 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Aug 2012 47,833 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyre tread depths low

Pass 9 Aug 2012 47,833 miles

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

rear tyre tread depths low

Pass 5 Aug 2011 38,403 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 28,012 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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DN57 FMD is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Black 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 DN57 FMD, 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 DN57 FMD registered?

DN57 FMD is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 November 2007.

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