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OV57 VPX

2007 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

179,930 mi
Last recorded179,930 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 VPX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 179,930 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 163,855 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 152,891 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 138,891 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 134,744 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 123,921 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 117,785 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 117,785 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2017 116,541 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 106,727 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 94,904 miles

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

Engine bay covers fitted

Underbody covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2014 82,561 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 78,666 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 4 Dec 2012 72,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Dec 2012 72,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Dec 2011 67,266 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 59,157 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

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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OV57 VPX is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OV57 VPX, 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 OV57 VPX registered?

OV57 VPX is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 28 December 2007.

Is OV57 VPX safe to buy?

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