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FD07 VME

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,570 mi
Last recorded138,570 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 VME
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 138,570 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and back (3.5.1i)

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Apr 2018 138,454 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and back (3.5.1i)

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Dec 2016 121,288 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

screen washers poor

Fail 22 Dec 2016 121,288 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Fuel system component leaking rear of tank (7.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

screen washers poor

Fail 28 Nov 2016 120,642 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 105,655 miles

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

front wiper blades torn

Fail 8 Dec 2015 105,653 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front wiper blades torn

Pass 9 Dec 2014 95,268 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2014 95,268 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 93,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2014 93,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 89,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front and rear discs are slightly corroded

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front tyre has 2-3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges

Offside front tyre has 3-4 mm of tread left

Offside rear tyre has 3-4 mm of tread left

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2012 84,201 miles

Chip in windscreen

Front bumper damaged

Nearside front tyre has 3mm of tread left

Fail 15 Jun 2012 84,192 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front pads getting low

rear discs are worn and corroded

Chip in windscreen

Front bumper damaged

Nearside front tyre has 3mm of tread left

Fail 2 Jun 2011 70,077 miles

Chips in windscreen

Front reg plate in poor condition

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

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

Rear discs are slightly corroded

Rear pads getting low

Pass 2 Jun 2011 70,077 miles

Chips in windscreen

Front reg plate in poor condition

Rear discs are slightly corroded

Rear pads getting low

Pass 31 May 2010 57,528 miles
Fail 31 May 2010 57,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Nail in offside front tyre

offside rear tyre wearin g unevenly in middle of tread 3-4mm left

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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FD07 VME is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FD07 VME, 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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FD07 VME is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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