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FL09 EUX

2009 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,641 mi
Last recorded95,641 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 EUX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2023 95,641 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 91,673 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 87,531 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 84,445 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 84,445 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 77,653 miles

Front Inner Unable to see brake pad thickness

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHING (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHING (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 May 2018 70,869 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 62,973 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 62,973 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2016 53,829 miles

All tyre valves starting to perish/deteriorate

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2015 43,113 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 34,819 miles

front discs heavily worn

near side front tyre 3mm and off side rear

off side front tyre cut not showing cords

Pass 9 May 2013 28,036 miles

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

full light on

sevice on

Pass 11 May 2012 22,267 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 10 May 2012 22,229 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FL09 EUX is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,036 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 FL09 EUX, 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 17 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FL09 EUX is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 10 March 2009.

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