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GU07 SFJ

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

184,743 mi
Last recorded184,743 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 SFJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 184,743 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 177,201 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 169,359 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 163,985 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 156,565 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 146,668 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 133,448 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 133,377 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 122,221 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 112,459 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 19 Jan 2015 105,462 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres close to limits

undertray on nearside damaged & loose

Fail 19 Jan 2015 105,462 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres close to limits

undertray on nearside damaged & loose

Pass 14 Jan 2014 98,366 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on exhaust in places

Pass 12 Jan 2013 90,539 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS HAS SLIGHT CORROSION.

Pass 11 Nov 2011 78,456 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 68,614 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 62,757 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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GU07 SFJ is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 GU07 SFJ, 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.

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What year was GU07 SFJ registered?

GU07 SFJ is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 5 March 2007.

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