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RK09 TWF

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,615 mi
Last recorded145,615 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 TWF
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 145,615 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 134,337 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 130,739 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 128,826 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 121,287 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2019 104,814 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Engine covers fitted

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2018 114,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges.

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 103,531 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2016 96,986 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 93,463 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 91,947 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 19 Mar 2013 83,531 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 60,817 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 60,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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RK09 TWF is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RK09 TWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK09 TWF registered?

RK09 TWF is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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The MOT history for RK09 TWF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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