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BB07 MOP

2008 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

161,664 mi
Last recorded161,664 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB07 MOP
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 161,664 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure/suspension components has slight corrosion front to rear

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 142,677 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 140,644 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 130,157 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 119,651 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 111,479 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 100,923 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 89,783 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 80,080 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 67,213 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 56,803 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 49,533 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 49,533 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 7 May 2014 38,378 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 28,660 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 24,413 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 14,783 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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BB07 MOP is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BB07 MOP, 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.

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What year was BB07 MOP registered?

BB07 MOP is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 26 November 2008.

Is BB07 MOP safe to buy?

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