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FN57 KYZ

2007 Lexus Is 220D SE

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,313 mi
Last recorded141,313 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE96,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN57 KYZ
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 141,313 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 136,296 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 136,295 miles

Brake performance not tested due to o/s/r caliper (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper locking device insecure bolt snapped in caliper slider (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 118,852 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 105,426 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 89,276 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 82,109 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 61,997 miles

engine undertray fitted

front brake pads very low

front discs heavily lipped and corroded

plastic trim fitted to underside of car

rear discs appear corroded on inner faces

rear pads low

Fail 21 Feb 2011 61,997 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

engine undertray fitted

front brake pads very low

front discs heavily lipped and corroded

plastic trim fitted to underside of car

rear discs appear corroded on inner faces

rear pads low

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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FN57 KYZ is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 96,159 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 FN57 KYZ, 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 19 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 FN57 KYZ registered?

FN57 KYZ is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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