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XKZ 9279

2009 Lexus Is 220D Se-i

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

185,509 mi
Last recorded185,509 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D Se-i83,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKZ 9279
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D Se-i
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2025 185,509 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 184,987 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 184,869 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 175,971 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 164,357 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 147,193 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 146,894 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 134,518 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D Se-i?

Based on 1,421 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
7,165
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10
brake caliper has restricted free movement 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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XKZ 9279 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D Se-i in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is 220D Se-i models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 83,014 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 Is 220D Se-i fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XKZ 9279, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D Se-i typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is 220D Se-i is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XKZ 9279 registered?

XKZ 9279 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D Se-i, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is XKZ 9279 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKZ 9279 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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