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YF61 ETL

2012 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,105 mi
Last recorded131,105 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS22073,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 ETL
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2024 131,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 118,541 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from water pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bottom ball joint cover leaking

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate cracked, rear plate delaminating (0.1 (b))

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 13 May 2022 111,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 7 May 2021 105,723 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

front no. plate cracked

Pass 20 May 2020 100,888 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no. plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 94,097 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 86,655 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 77,583 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 69,933 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 62,655 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 56,688 miles

diesel emmisions to clean for results

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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YF61 ETL is a 2012 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 73,223 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 YF61 ETL, 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 14 years old, this Lexus IS220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF61 ETL registered?

YF61 ETL is a 2012 Lexus IS220, first registered on 10 January 2012.

Is YF61 ETL safe to buy?

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