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FH56 KUC

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

280,331 mi
Last recorded280,331 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH56 KUC
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 280,331 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 278,072 miles

sill covers & under trays fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2018 278,069 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

sill covers & under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2017 258,720 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine cover fitted. under tray covers fitted.

Pass 14 Oct 2016 223,660 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 223,660 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 187,836 miles

Offside Rear reflector cracked

Fail 27 Nov 2015 187,832 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear reflector cracked

Pass 27 Dec 2014 163,323 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advise both n/s/f and o/s/f head lamp plastic outter lenses are starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 Feb 2014 137,852 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advis both rear brake discs are corroded

advise n/s and o/s under body plastic protection covers fitted at time of test

advise o/s/r bumper lower reflector is cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2013 118,387 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Jun 2012 98,968 miles

both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

Pass 4 Apr 2012 98,073 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 81,822 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 71,008 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 71,008 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FH56 KUC 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 75%.

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 FH56 KUC, 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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FH56 KUC is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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