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NX59 RWV

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

135,537 mi
Last recorded135,537 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX59 RWV
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 135,537 miles

headlamp lens's deteriorating/ beam images poor

signs of coolant leak from header tank

Pass 4 Sep 2024 132,632 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 130,326 miles

both rear tyres perished/poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2022 127,887 miles

both rear tyres perishing

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 1 Sep 2021 124,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 122,691 miles

o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres slighty cracked

Pass 3 Sep 2019 119,181 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 115,304 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 112,527 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 108,741 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 99,484 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 99,484 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 87,056 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Sep 2013 71,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs appear quite worn.

Pass 28 Sep 2012 56,464 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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NX59 RWV is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver 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 NX59 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 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 NX59 RWV registered?

NX59 RWV is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for NX59 RWV 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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