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FP09 ODU

2009 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,366 mi
Last recorded156,366 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 ODU
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 156,366 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 149,400 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 140,811 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 130,072 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 121,202 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 112,465 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 112,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 90,749 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 90,289 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 66,874 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)

Offside Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2016 66,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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)

Offside Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2015 43,544 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 39,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2014 39,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 26,319 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 19,032 miles

front tyres perished

offside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach cords

rear tyres deteriorated/perished

rear tyres worn on edges

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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FP09 ODU is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP09 ODU, 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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What year was FP09 ODU registered?

FP09 ODU is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 17 June 2009.

Is FP09 ODU safe to buy?

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