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YF56 WMJ

2007 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,735 mi
Last recorded122,735 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2007 Lexus IS22090,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 WMJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 122,735 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 122,722 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 117,491 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 117,491 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 116,217 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 106,789 miles

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

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

all suspension bushes deteriorated front & rear

underside of vehicle heavily corroded & all suspension components

Fail 30 Nov 2017 106,771 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36 % (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

all suspension bushes deteriorated front & rear

underside of vehicle heavily corroded & all suspension components

Pass 23 Sep 2016 92,235 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 91,294 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 77,283 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 68,222 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 54,718 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 51,020 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 45,816 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 15 Jan 2010 40,522 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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YF56 WMJ is a 2007 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF56 WMJ, 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 YF56 WMJ registered?

YF56 WMJ is a 2007 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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