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L33 BMY

2007 Lexus IS220

Bronze Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

96,953 mi
Last recorded96,953 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 BMY
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 96,953 miles

Nearside Front Asymmetric tyre marked with correct fitment information on the sidewall fitted incorrect

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 73,361 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 67,410 miles

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 2 Feb 2023 62,507 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 58,119 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 55,517 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 54,315 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 52,111 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 50,385 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 48,095 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 44,606 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 43,401 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2014 39,960 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 37,034 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 34,539 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 34,534 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 31,738 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 30,822 miles

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

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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L33 BMY is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Bronze with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 L33 BMY, 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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What year was L33 BMY registered?

L33 BMY is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 14 August 2007.

Is L33 BMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L33 BMY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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