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AV57 WJZ

2008 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,323 mi
Last recorded118,323 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 WJZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 118,323 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2025 113,646 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 110,191 miles

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

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 9 Jun 2023 106,684 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 101,682 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 98,137 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 95,943 miles

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

O/s/front brake binding slightly

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 90,266 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 81,803 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 73,231 miles

Engine cover fitted therefore cannot fully inspect Engine bay

Undertray fitted therefore cannot fully inspect underside

Pass 7 Jan 2017 65,818 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 61,051 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 57,353 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 52,125 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 46,801 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 39,299 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 28,096 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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AV57 WJZ is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 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 AV57 WJZ, 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 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV57 WJZ registered?

AV57 WJZ is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 17 January 2008.

Is AV57 WJZ safe to buy?

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