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FG07 WLC

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,588 mi
Last recorded135,588 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 WLC
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 135,588 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 135,585 miles

Headlamp aim not tested + head light adjuster (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2019 131,375 miles

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

Nearside 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 both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front bracket area both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 131,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake imbalance just passed at29%

Pass 19 Jul 2018 128,653 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 128,653 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 125,016 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 119,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Shoulders (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 119,334 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Shoulders (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 11,527 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 105,095 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust heat sheild loose

nearside front tyre has two cuts to outer sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2013 83,719 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 72,128 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 72,127 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 58,253 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 43,604 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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FG07 WLC is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FG07 WLC, 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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FG07 WLC is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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