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GY07 VHC

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

169,013 mi
Last recorded169,013 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 169,013 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body, inner sills and suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 160,533 miles

Central Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear differencial bushes worn cracked and perished slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of the vehicle corroded badly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn left hand rear subframe bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand wishbone rear bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn right hand rear subframe bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 160,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced product on lense no pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn left hand wishbone rear bush cracked and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced product on lense no pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Central Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear differencial bushes worn cracked and perished slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of the vehicle corroded badly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn left hand rear subframe bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand wishbone rear bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn right hand rear subframe bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 152,948 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 146,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 134,750 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all over under body surface corrosion to body and components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 134,746 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all over under body surface corrosion to body and components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 127,501 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 121,482 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 115,161 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 115,153 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 105,150 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 94,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2013 82,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on outer edges .

Pass 11 Jun 2013 82,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on outer edges .

Pass 6 Jun 2012 71,675 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 56,628 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 39,898 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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GY07 VHC is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver 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 GY07 VHC, 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 VHC is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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