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FL57 OLA

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

129,110 mi
Last recorded129,110 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 OLA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 129,110 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover and sill covers fitted

slight underside corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2023 127,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 27 Nov 2023 127,351 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 14 Nov 2022 123,876 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front exhaust shield is insecure

Front suspension components corroded

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside & nearside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe & suspension components corroded

Under engine & floor covers obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2021 119,511 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear subframe & suspension components corroded

Under floor covers obscuring some components

Pass 17 Nov 2020 116,270 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2020 116,270 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2019 111,550 miles

both rear anti row bar d bushes worn

Pass 23 Jul 2018 104,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 96,370 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 88,007 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 78,488 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 78,485 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 69,972 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2013 60,718 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 52,170 miles

wipers smearing

Pass 22 Sep 2011 42,679 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 30,420 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 43,695 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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FL57 OLA is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FL57 OLA, 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 FL57 OLA registered?

FL57 OLA is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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