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SK59 XTA

2009 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

153,911 mi
Last recorded153,911 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK59 XTA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 153,911 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

under tray and under body covers and side sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2022 153,911 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

under tray and under body covers and side sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2021 133,078 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 73,445 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 115,967 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 107,431 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge and distorted (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 96,063 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged both (4.2.A.1a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 79,514 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

engine light on

Fail 25 Nov 2015 79,514 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

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

both rear tyres distorted

engine light on

Pass 18 Nov 2014 61,899 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 56,107 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 43,192 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 38,481 miles

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

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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SK59 XTA is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SK59 XTA, 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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SK59 XTA is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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