MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
There's an outstanding manufacturer's safety recall on LEXUS IS 220D SE BV08NTM. The vehicle has been recalled since at least 7 June 2019. Contact a LEXUS dealership to arrange for repairs.
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside park brake effort lower than expected. (114k/198k)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
There's an outstanding manufacturer's safety recall on LEXUS IS 220D SE BV08NTM. The vehicle has been recalled since at least 7 June 2019. Contact a LEXUS dealership to arrange for repairs.
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front tyre side wall damage
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Coolant leak
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre worn to limit
o/s/r tyre cracking
How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?
Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV08 NTM is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 89,467 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 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 BV08 NTM, 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 18 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 BV08 NTM registered?
BV08 NTM is a 2008 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 17 March 2008.
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