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GV57 MVW

2007 Lexus Is 220D SE

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,749 mi
Last recorded187,749 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE96,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 MVW
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 187,749 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 187,749 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 170,821 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 155,334 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 155,241 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 137,593 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A ON 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON DRIVERS BOTTOM CORNER OF SCREEN MORE THAN 40M OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 21 Oct 2016 137,593 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A ON 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON DRIVERS BOTTOM CORNER OF SCREEN MORE THAN 40M OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 9 Oct 2015 118,569 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON TREAD AND OUTER WALL OF TYRE

Fail 9 Oct 2015 118,569 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON TREAD AND OUTER WALL OF TYRE

Pass 18 Oct 2014 102,993 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 88,961 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 76,635 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edge

Pass 6 Oct 2011 63,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front registration plate slightly deteriated- still clearly legible at 20 metres.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 45,811 miles

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

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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GV57 MVW is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV57 MVW, 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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GV57 MVW is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 9 October 2007.

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