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YLZ 4185

2009 Lexus Is 220D SE

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,552 mi
Last recorded192,552 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE97,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLZ 4185
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 192,552 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 184,924 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 175,826 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 167,063 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 159,775 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 135,688 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 124,507 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 112,243 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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YLZ 4185 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 97,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YLZ 4185, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D SE typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus Is 220D SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YLZ 4185 registered?

YLZ 4185 is a 2009 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is YLZ 4185 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLZ 4185 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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