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SB58 VYU

2009 Lexus Is 220D SE

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

160,005 mi
Last recorded160,005 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE97,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB58 VYU
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 160,005 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 160,005 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust het shield loose

Pass 23 Nov 2021 146,620 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 146,620 miles

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2020 125,156 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2020 125,156 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2016 117,802 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 103,821 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 92,161 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 80,054 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 67,760 miles

monitor front tyre wear at edges of tread.

slight smear at wipers

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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SB58 VYU is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 97,876 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 Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB58 VYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SB58 VYU registered?

SB58 VYU is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 27 February 2009.

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