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GY07 VBT

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

162,036 mi
Last recorded162,036 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY07 VBT
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 162,036 miles

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

no warning lights on dash time of test

under bonnet plastic covers unable to fully inspect

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 6 Jun 2019 153,619 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 6 Jun 2019 153,619 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018 140,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2018 140,387 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 138,310 miles

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

SLIGHT BIND O/S/R BRAKE

SLIGHT CORROSION O/S/R BRAKE DISC

Pass 18 Mar 2016 128,246 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 128,009 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring testable components

Pass 9 Mar 2015 117,738 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2014 108,623 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 97,941 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 97,941 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 May 2012 84,387 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 60,781 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 40,089 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

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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GY07 VBT is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GY07 VBT, 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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GY07 VBT is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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