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ML57 RWV

2007 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,649 mi
Last recorded144,649 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 RWV
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 144,649 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 140,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 136,714 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

back box heat shield defective

Pass 10 Dec 2020 131,150 miles

too clean to smoke test

Fail 10 Dec 2020 131,150 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel and slightly binding (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

too clean to smoke test

Pass 10 Dec 2019 118,976 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 118,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2018 101,035 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 81,743 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 71,078 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 66,289 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 61,063 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 54,673 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2013 49,990 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 39,716 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,301 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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ML57 RWV is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ML57 RWV, 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 ML57 RWV registered?

ML57 RWV is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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