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SA09 UWD

2009 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

68,242 mi
Last recorded68,242 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA09 UWD
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 68,242 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 67,015 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 65,107 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 63,183 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 60,980 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 60,178 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 59,015 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under body cover fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 2 Oct 2018 57,158 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 54,733 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 52,503 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 50,146 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 47,695 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 45,645 miles

Hand brake lever close to full travel, advise service. Rear offside lower reflector missing. Other reflector built into rear light. so not required for MOT.

Pass 22 Apr 2013 43,986 miles

Front nearside tyre, slight damage to sidewall.

Fail 22 Apr 2013 43,985 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front nearside tyre, slight damage to sidewall.

Pass 3 Apr 2012 33,023 miles

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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SA09 UWD is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 SA09 UWD, 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 SA09 UWD registered?

SA09 UWD is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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