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GU59 VFR

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,534 mi
Last recorded127,534 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 VFR
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2022 127,534 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe into flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe into flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 117,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 107,519 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 98,884 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 88,337 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 77,963 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 68,133 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 56,093 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 43,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2013 35,204 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 22,456 miles

steering and susp slight

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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GU59 VFR is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,036 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 GU59 VFR, 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 17 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU59 VFR registered?

GU59 VFR is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is GU59 VFR safe to buy?

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