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FH57 EVL

2007 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,320 mi
Last recorded147,320 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 EVL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 147,320 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 135,459 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 135,459 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 124,344 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 119,150 miles

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

O/S/F BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING

Pass 1 Dec 2011 91,302 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 88,367 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 74,830 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 74,829 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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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FH57 EVL is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FH57 EVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH57 EVL?

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What year was FH57 EVL registered?

FH57 EVL is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is FH57 EVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH57 EVL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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