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FP09 OEJ

2009 Lexus Is 220D SE

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

177,482 mi
Last recorded177,482 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE97,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 OEJ
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 177,482 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 177,482 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 168,490 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 168,485 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 156,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 148,786 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 136,386 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 136,386 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm canvas showing (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 129,582 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 129,582 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 123,390 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 105,247 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 83,980 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 60,041 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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FP09 OEJ is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 97,876 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 Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP09 OEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP09 OEJ registered?

FP09 OEJ is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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