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GY57 EWO

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,039 mi
Last recorded139,039 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 EWO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 139,039 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

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))

Surface rust under the vehicle Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

fuel tank corroded ,

Pass 8 Jun 2024 137,037 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Surface rust under the vehicle Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Fail 8 Jun 2024 137,037 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Surface rust under the vehicle Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 134,905 miles

Surface rust under the vehicle

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 133,326 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 125,279 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2021 125,279 miles

Rear Brake insecure x 2 (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 116,096 miles

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

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

Fail 28 May 2020 116,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 104,454 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 104,454 miles

Front Position lamp not working x 2 (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 93,397 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2017 81,901 miles

chip in screen

Pass 26 May 2016 69,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 55,625 miles

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 30 May 2014 42,915 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 29,972 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 May 2012 16,551 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 14,123 miles

both front tyres getting low on edges.

Pass 23 Oct 2010 10,510 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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GY57 EWO is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY57 EWO, 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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GY57 EWO is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 24 October 2007.

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