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LG59 OVF

2009 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,949 mi
Last recorded82,949 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 OVF
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 82,949 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Jan 2025 73,418 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Bush cracked and perished. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly worn and cracked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly worn and cracked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 62,596 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 56,053 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 56,013 miles

plastic shields and covers fitted to vehicle underside unable to fully inspect vehicle.

rear brake pads getting low.

un-coated sections of metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 15 Jul 2020 54,620 miles

both front head lamps starting to diss-colour.

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect.

various metal brake pipes signs of rust/corrosion.

Pass 4 Jul 2019 52,972 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 49,228 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 49,208 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 45,378 miles

n/s/r tyre signs of cracking/perished.

Pass 29 Jun 2016 38,835 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 37,328 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 33,377 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 28,969 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 24,020 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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LG59 OVF is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LG59 OVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG59 OVF registered?

LG59 OVF is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is LG59 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 OVF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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