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RK59 OBM

2009 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,906 mi
Last recorded131,906 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK59 OBM
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 131,906 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 May 2019 34,714 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 108,637 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 104,712 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 99,983 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 99,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 99,286 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 94,145 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 29 Oct 2013 88,220 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 83,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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RK59 OBM is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RK59 OBM, 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 RK59 OBM registered?

RK59 OBM is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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