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WX57 VRL

2007 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

151,594 mi
Last recorded151,594 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX57 VRL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2026 151,594 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 144,708 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underbody surface rust

undertrays fitted at the time of test

Pass 29 Sep 2023 138,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 128,565 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 117,051 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 115,437 miles

Wipers not parking correctly

Fail 16 Dec 2020 115,434 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wipers not parking correctly

Pass 2 Jan 2020 111,272 miles

wipers not parking correctly

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2018 101,597 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 101,597 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 93,339 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 82,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,503 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 62,459 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 56,374 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 48,928 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 40,137 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 30,852 miles

both rear tyres worn near legal limit.

o/s/r shocker has slight leak.

unable to check o/s/r seat belt due to child seat fitted.

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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WX57 VRL is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WX57 VRL, 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 WX57 VRL registered?

WX57 VRL is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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