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RV09 FXS

2009 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,836 mi
Last recorded132,836 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 FXS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 132,836 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 112,502 miles

front number plate cracked

header tank appear to have had a water leak

Pass 7 Apr 2016 94,290 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 94,290 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 87,552 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 81,051 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 81,040 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 73,091 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Mar 2012 57,116 miles

NSF TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.

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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RV09 FXS is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RV09 FXS, 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

How do I check the history of RV09 FXS?

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What year was RV09 FXS registered?

RV09 FXS is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is RV09 FXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV09 FXS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV09 FXS have outstanding finance?

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