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VN58 NRE

2009 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,414 mi
Last recorded134,414 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS22086,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN58 NRE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 134,414 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 131,361 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength . floor-to-sill holed and corroded to excess . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 118,537 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 111,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 99,590 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 99,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 99,337 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine rattle (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2020 82,556 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 82,543 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Test limit applied 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 78,499 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 72,400 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 65,272 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 57,105 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 53,360 miles

Offside Front wiper blade split

Pass 31 Jan 2015 48,378 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 44,169 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 41,512 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 37,764 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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VN58 NRE is a 2009 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VN58 NRE, 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 VN58 NRE registered?

VN58 NRE is a 2009 Lexus IS220, first registered on 16 February 2009.

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