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LT59 ARO

2009 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,690 mi
Last recorded124,690 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 ARO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 124,690 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 120,408 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2023 120,407 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 116,765 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rtear tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 116,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rtear tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 109,496 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 91,718 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 84,903 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 81,673 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 75,369 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 74,705 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 55,586 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 51,695 miles

Strong advice front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 3 Oct 2013 46,689 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 41,004 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 39,419 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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LT59 ARO 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 87.5%.

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 LT59 ARO, 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 LT59 ARO registered?

LT59 ARO is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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