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FH07 GVE

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

158,377 mi
Last recorded158,377 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 GVE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 158,377 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 142,185 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2015 142,041 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 137,205 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2013 129,400 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 129,400 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 120,392 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Windscreen chip

Fail 2 Jun 2012 120,392 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs lipped

Windscreen chip

Pass 21 May 2011 109,805 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 89,025 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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FH07 GVE is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FH07 GVE, 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 FH07 GVE registered?

FH07 GVE is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 6 July 2007.

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