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GX57 NRJ

2007 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,563 mi
Last recorded141,563 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX57 NRJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 141,563 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Fail 31 Oct 2024 141,563 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2023 133,996 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 130,083 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2022 130,083 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH HEADLAMPS NO BEAM IMAGES (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 123,919 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect SHOCK DAMP (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING ON SHOULDER OF TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 119,585 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 116,890 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 116,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 110,543 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 109,577 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 97,369 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 87,711 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 76,574 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 66,039 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 28 Dec 2012 58,816 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Dec 2011 51,146 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 51,140 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

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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GX57 NRJ is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GX57 NRJ, 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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What year was GX57 NRJ registered?

GX57 NRJ is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 13 November 2007.

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