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HV59 EZX

2009 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

199,839 mi
Last recorded199,839 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 EZX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 199,839 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 185,873 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 170,619 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 153,110 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 137,890 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 119,801 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 111,005 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 111,005 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 96,872 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 84,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 70,732 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 56,581 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 46,232 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 41,516 miles

o/s/f cracking inside wall

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 36,294 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 31,515 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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HV59 EZX is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HV59 EZX, 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 HV59 EZX registered?

HV59 EZX is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is HV59 EZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV59 EZX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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