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SC09 CTV

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,230 mi
Last recorded128,230 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC09 CTV
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 128,230 miles

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

SWEAT AT FUEL TANK AREA

Fail 15 Jun 2023 128,230 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

SIGNS OF SWEAT FUEL TANK AREA

Fail 14 Jun 2023 128,230 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

SIGNS OF SWEAT FUEL TANK AREA

Pass 20 Jun 2022 119,158 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 119,158 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jun 2021 110,992 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 104,484 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 104,484 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 94,206 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 83,374 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 72,760 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 61,856 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 56,384 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 51,073 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 43,515 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 28,639 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres/tread splitting

Pass 14 Jul 2011 14,622 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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SC09 CTV is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SC09 CTV, 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 SC09 CTV registered?

SC09 CTV is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is SC09 CTV safe to buy?

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