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ET57 FWS

2008 Lexus IS220

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,108 mi
Last recorded113,108 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 FWS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 113,108 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 113,108 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 104,015 miles

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

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

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

rear differential has mist of oil

Pass 4 Jun 2018 90,033 miles

Front wipers in poor condition

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn low

engine covers and under trays fitted

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2017 81,573 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 81,573 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 72,662 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2015 64,450 miles

Advise emmisions too clean to get a reading

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 May 2014 57,538 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 53,190 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 48,641 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 45,895 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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ET57 FWS is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ET57 FWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ET57 FWS?

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What year was ET57 FWS registered?

ET57 FWS is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is ET57 FWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET57 FWS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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