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WU57 VAO

2007 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

169,864 mi
Last recorded169,864 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 VAO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 169,864 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 166,741 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle chassis generally corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 159,589 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 159,589 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 144,398 miles

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

slight coolant leak from header tank

Pass 27 Sep 2016 123,996 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front cut in sidewall

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 103,804 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 89,071 miles

N/S/Rear tyre splitting on the sidewalls.

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 76,815 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 59,768 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 45,227 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 32,250 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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WU57 VAO is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2007 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 90,183 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 WU57 VAO, 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 19 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU57 VAO registered?

WU57 VAO is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is WU57 VAO safe to buy?

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