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GL57 ZFE

2008 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,448 mi
Last recorded96,448 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 ZFE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 96,448 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 91,992 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 86,240 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 82,172 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 82,172 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 75,762 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2015 67,758 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 62,736 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 62,736 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 57,591 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 52,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 45,417 miles

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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GL57 ZFE is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL57 ZFE, 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 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL57 ZFE registered?

GL57 ZFE is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 12 February 2008.

Is GL57 ZFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 ZFE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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