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DV56 VDG

2007 Lexus IS220

Black Petrol 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,037 mi
Last recorded159,037 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 VDG
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 159,037 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

small stone chips in screen.

Fail 11 Oct 2018 159,035 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 158,867 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2017 158,811 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 157,133 miles

corrosion to metal brake pipes

rear brake pads getting low

rear tyres worn to limit

Fail 7 Mar 2016 157,133 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

corrosion to metal brake pipes

rear brake pads getting low

rear tyres worn to limit

Fail 27 Feb 2015 154,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front bumper damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2015 154,311 miles

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)

front bumper damaged

Pass 28 Feb 2014 146,945 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 146,942 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 122,925 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

items around interia mirror but not in line of vision

Pass 2 Mar 2012 103,531 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 90,623 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 77,404 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 76,758 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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DV56 VDG is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DV56 VDG, 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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DV56 VDG is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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