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GV09 NUH

2009 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

177,635 mi
Last recorded177,635 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 NUH
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 177,635 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 177,369 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 176,624 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 173,782 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 173,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 171,759 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 169,905 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 169,900 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2019 158,661 miles

undershields fitted

Pass 12 May 2018 149,571 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

O/S/F Service slow in action

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2017 141,849 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 133,627 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Pass 11 May 2015 126,378 miles

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

Front brake discs appear quite worn.

Pass 30 May 2014 122,123 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 94,676 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 62,609 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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GV09 NUH is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV09 NUH, 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 GV09 NUH registered?

GV09 NUH is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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