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SK09 YLS

2009 Lexus IS220

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,906 mi
Last recorded123,906 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 YLS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 123,906 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 123,897 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 123,892 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 112,687 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 106,653 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 106,515 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding nsr brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven rear brake uneven,n/s is slower than o/s (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 101,095 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 96,768 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 91,333 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 91,333 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 81,845 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 66,183 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 54,470 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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SK09 YLS is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SK09 YLS, 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 SK09 YLS registered?

SK09 YLS is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is SK09 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK09 YLS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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