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HV09 FWS

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,928 mi
Last recorded131,928 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 FWS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 131,928 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 121,818 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 121,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 113,415 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 106,340 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 101,790 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 92,934 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 92,934 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,738 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 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)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and outer sidewall scuffed

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Mar 2017 81,738 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and outer sidewall scuffed

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2016 73,075 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 67,509 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 61,581 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 50,131 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 38,081 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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HV09 FWS is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HV09 FWS, 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 HV09 FWS registered?

HV09 FWS is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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