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FD07 VLZ

2007 Lexus Is 220D

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,324 mi
Last recorded126,324 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 220D95,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 VLZ
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 126,324 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 126,324 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 112,256 miles

nearside front tyre feathering on edges

Pass 17 Jun 2013 91,441 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 91,441 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 71,780 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 57,861 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2010 49,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D?

Based on 8,747 MOT tests across 978 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
7,763
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
978
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
position lamp(s) not working 70
Headlamp aim too low 59
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FD07 VLZ is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 220D models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 95,432 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD07 VLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 220D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD07 VLZ registered?

FD07 VLZ is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 25 May 2007.

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