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GY09 EHE

2009 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,105 mi
Last recorded142,105 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 EHE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 142,105 miles

Rear Prop rubber donut deteriorating

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 132,034 miles

Nearside Front sid light out

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads 3mm x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 132,034 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front sid light out

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads 3mm x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 122,701 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 1.6-2MM Tread depth. Legal limit is 1.6MM. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 112,126 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 102,850 miles

Emissions too clean

Pass 13 May 2019 102,207 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 May 2018 96,634 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 87,471 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places

Fail 17 May 2017 87,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On inner edge (4.1.E.1)

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places

Pass 20 May 2016 77,710 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 15 May 2015 70,373 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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 May 2014 64,463 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 57,962 miles

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

e/oil low

Pass 4 May 2012 51,039 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)

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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GY09 EHE is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,036 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 GY09 EHE, 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 17 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY09 EHE is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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