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RE09 HZT

2009 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

127,305 mi
Last recorded127,305 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 HZT
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 127,305 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 8 Nov 2024 123,531 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 10 Nov 2023 119,486 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 5 Nov 2022 116,076 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 113,608 miles

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

rear diff bushes deteriorated

vehicle fitted with under trays

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 113,005 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody has slight corrosion

vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 9 May 2019 103,645 miles

Nearside Rear diff bush deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 11 May 2018 96,631 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 91,672 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 85,108 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 85,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jun 2015 76,386 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 May 2015 76,386 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 71,090 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 56,922 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 44,411 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 44,411 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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RE09 HZT is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RE09 HZT, 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 RE09 HZT registered?

RE09 HZT is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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