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GV57 DJY

2007 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

137,864 mi
Last recorded137,864 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 DJY
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 137,864 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2021 137,864 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 129,792 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 129,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 125,640 miles

advise rear tyres 3mm

Nearside Rear replacement shock absorber is a second hand part, shows no leaks of fluid and all bushes appear servicebale

advise rear discs condition

Fail 27 Mar 2019 125,632 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

advise rear discs condition

advise rear tyres 3mm

Pass 10 Feb 2018 118,420 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 118,420 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both side (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 109,780 miles

both front tyres wearing on outside edge

Pass 8 Mar 2016 97,872 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 88,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 79,212 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 69,449 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 69,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 60,422 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 50,157 miles

front tyres getting close to limit

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
Full Lexus IS220 reliability report

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GV57 DJY is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV57 DJY, 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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GV57 DJY is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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