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S20 LHS

2010 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

60,327 mi
Last recorded60,327 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Lexus IS22080,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 LHS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 60,327 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under tray and sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2024 60,305 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

heat shield inecure

under tray and sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2023 51,671 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

under tray and sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2023 41,823 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 41,823 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 39,753 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 37,048 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres showing cracking between treads

Fail 30 Dec 2020 37,044 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres showing cracking between treads

Pass 14 Jan 2020 35,577 miles

front brake discs showing wear

Fail 13 Jan 2020 35,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs showing wear

Pass 28 Jan 2019 33,074 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2018 30,427 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (2.4.G.2)

Signs of battery leaking electrolyte around positive terminal ( build up of corrosion )

Pass 12 Jan 2017 26,526 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2016 23,080 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 20,051 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres showing cracking between treads 245/45/17

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Jan 2015 20,051 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres showing cracking between treads 245/45/17

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 16,388 miles

both rear tyres showing cracking in treads

Pass 15 Jan 2013 12,646 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre some kerb damage

Fail 15 Jan 2013 12,646 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre some kerb damage

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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S20 LHS is a 2010 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 80,611 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 S20 LHS, 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 16 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S20 LHS registered?

S20 LHS is a 2010 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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