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GV07 UTC

2007 Lexus IS220

Bronze Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

206,951 mi
Last recorded206,951 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 UTC
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 206,951 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2025 206,951 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2024 204,086 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 201,754 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 198,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 193,020 miles

Fuel tank damp.

Pass 24 Nov 2020 186,951 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 178,133 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 155,979 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 137,123 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 107,472 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 76,074 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 70,308 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 70,308 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 57,716 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 49,184 miles

Diesel particulate filter fitted no smoke detected

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

Front discs worn

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 2 Apr 2012 42,318 miles

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

Front discs slight wear

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 42,318 miles

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

Front discs slight wear

Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,308 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GV07 UTC is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Bronze with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GV07 UTC, 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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GV07 UTC is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 16 April 2007.

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