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PHZ 4632

2009 Lexus Is 220D SE

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,834 mi
Last recorded159,834 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE97,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHZ 4632
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 159,834 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 155,622 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 149,321 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2023 149,308 miles
Pass 8 May 2022 142,310 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 135,369 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2021 135,328 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 126,796 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 122,471 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 117,201 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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PHZ 4632 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 97,876 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 Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHZ 4632, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PHZ 4632 registered?

PHZ 4632 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is PHZ 4632 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHZ 4632 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PHZ 4632 have outstanding finance?

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