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HG09 YNP

2009 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

230,561 mi
Last recorded230,561 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 YNP
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 230,561 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2025 230,561 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 220,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 220,797 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 208,983 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2023 208,983 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2022 199,674 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing extreme inner edge 225-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover/under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2021 188,365 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread getting low 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 188,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged cut in brake pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread getting low 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 179,245 miles

o/s/r brake pads appear very low , advise inspection .......

Pass 2 Sep 2019 169,024 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine covers/undertrays

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 154,272 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Fail 12 Sep 2018 154,272 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Evidence shock leaked long back (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed lifted flap and cords seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 19 Sep 2017 142,788 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 142,781 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2016 128,985 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 128,971 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 114,891 miles

Rear pads approximatley 60% worn

Pass 19 Aug 2014 102,231 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 89,211 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 79,008 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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HG09 YNP is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HG09 YNP, 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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What year was HG09 YNP registered?

HG09 YNP is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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