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GY07 WHC

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

172,448 mi
Last recorded172,448 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY07 WHC
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 172,448 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 164,438 miles

Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 164,438 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 164,429 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Required 0.51, Actual 2.09 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing ALL WHEELS missing a single nut (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 153,035 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 143,089 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 134,056 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 134,056 miles

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 128,155 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 119,949 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 116,160 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 110,709 miles

both rear tyres low

Pass 27 Jul 2016 100,171 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front 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 25 Jul 2015 92,444 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 80,825 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 80,825 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 68,407 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 27 Jul 2012 53,989 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,278 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 36,676 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 29,384 miles

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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GY07 WHC is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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

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