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GJ57 JWV

2007 Lexus Is 220D

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

189,481 mi
Last recorded189,481 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 220D95,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 JWV
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 189,481 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 189,481 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition box and tail missing. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 177,165 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 164,644 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 21 Sep 2016 152,450 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 138,574 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 123,334 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 123,328 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Jul 2013 111,439 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 111,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 27 Mar 2012 87,773 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 41,810 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 41,808 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D?

Based on 8,747 MOT tests across 978 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
7,763
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
978
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
position lamp(s) not working 70
Headlamp aim too low 59
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GJ57 JWV is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 220D models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 95,432 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ57 JWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 220D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ57 JWV registered?

GJ57 JWV is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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