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GU07 SGV

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,342 mi
Last recorded138,342 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 SGV
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2025 138,342 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamps hazy.

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside & Offside. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Various point of surface & structure corroded underneath the vehicle.

Pass 5 Sep 2023 133,191 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 126,298 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel pipes damp at rear

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm in places also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm in places, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2021 115,045 miles

Fuel pipes damp (rear)

Headlights cloudy

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 96,288 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front leaking greese (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear fuel pipes at regulator damp

Pass 21 Aug 2019 82,072 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 81,259 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 74,298 miles

Oil leak ()

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

front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2016 69,067 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 63,376 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 59,024 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 53,555 miles

Slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 16 Nov 2012 49,376 miles

Oil leak

rear bumper is cracked

Pass 15 Dec 2011 41,650 miles

offside front tyre slight wear edge of tread,225/45r17w

Pass 23 Dec 2010 31,423 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 SGV 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 100%.

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 SGV, 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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GU07 SGV is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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