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MK09 OTP

2009 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

167,416 mi
Last recorded167,416 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 OTP
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 167,416 miles

Axle corroded

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Both Sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 162,088 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2024 158,488 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 153,917 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 153,917 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 137,295 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 122,431 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 122,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner edge cut.....with closer inspection maybe to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 110,093 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 110,025 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 95,032 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 94,503 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 80,459 miles

Offside drivers wiper blade poor,split almost to excess.

Pass 20 Feb 2017 68,378 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 60,054 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 51,908 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 43,458 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 35,637 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 27,494 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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MK09 OTP is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK09 OTP, 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 MK09 OTP registered?

MK09 OTP is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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