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K3 PWW

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

93,850 mi
Last recorded93,850 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 PWW
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 93,850 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Mid exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside and nearside rear multiple suspension components corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both! (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 89,059 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 89,059 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 84,323 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH fronts (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake slight lag on initial operation

Pass 14 Mar 2023 79,752 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 79,752 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating BOTH rears (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 75,585 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 70,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 68,793 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 64,959 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 60,700 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 56,031 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 50,989 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 45,687 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 39,551 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 31,819 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 24,008 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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K3 PWW is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 K3 PWW, 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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K3 PWW is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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