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NY56 BCZ

2007 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

110,403 mi
Last recorded110,403 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY56 BCZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 110,403 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 110,288 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 106,220 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly Cracked on Inner & Outer Edge and on 3mm - 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Lamp Lens Cracked

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly Cracked on Inner & Outer Edge and on 3mm - 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 106,179 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% Brake Imbalance Across Front Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly Cracked on Inner & Outer Edge and on 3mm - 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly Cracked on Inner & Outer Edge, Tyre on 3mm & Nail in Tyre - 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Lamp Lens Cracked

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly Cracked on Inner & Outer Edge and on 3mm - 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 101,505 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 7 Oct 2022 97,813 miles

x 2 rear tyres cracking inside treads

Fail 7 Oct 2022 97,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

x 2 rear tyres cracking inside treads

Pass 15 Oct 2021 94,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/4018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/4018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 94,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/4018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/4018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 90,907 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 90,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2019 87,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking in between tread 225/4018 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking in between tread 225/4018 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 87,483 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both front excessively juddering / fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Bar on level sensor snapped and sensor seized (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating juddering / fluctuating badly (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking in between tread 225/4018 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking in between tread 225/4018 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 83,336 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 79,002 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 73,866 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 68,833 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 64,814 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 60,030 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Oct 2012 53,996 miles

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

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)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 48,611 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 42,424 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 33,082 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 33,082 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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NY56 BCZ is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 NY56 BCZ, 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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NY56 BCZ is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 19 January 2007.

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