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GN56 VRE

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

110,489 mi
Last recorded110,489 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN56 VRE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 110,489 miles

under body and engine covers fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2019 110,489 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2018 104,171 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 102,530 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 102,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 101,085 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 72,491 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 69,057 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted limiting the vision of some testable items

Fail 23 Oct 2015 69,056 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre cut inner and outer sidewalls

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve perished (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve perished (4.1.D.1e)

engine covers and under trays fitted limiting the vision of some testable items

Pass 16 Oct 2014 57,637 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2014 57,637 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2013 48,507 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 38,348 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 22,385 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 11 Feb 2010 17,694 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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GN56 VRE is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GN56 VRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN56 VRE?

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What year was GN56 VRE registered?

GN56 VRE is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is GN56 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN56 VRE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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