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RF56 MVW

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,186 mi
Last recorded137,186 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 MVW
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 137,186 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 124,606 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 124,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 112,046 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 101,753 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 79,239 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn low on edges

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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RF56 MVW is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RF56 MVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF56 MVW registered?

RF56 MVW is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 17 January 2007.

Is RF56 MVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF56 MVW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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