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NV07 VAU

2007 Lexus Is 220D

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,778 mi
Last recorded77,778 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 220D95,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV07 VAU
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 77,778 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Dec 2018 77,756 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Dec 2018 77,724 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens broken and showing white light to the rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Dec 2017 63,298 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 54,582 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 45,089 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 37,396 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 28,614 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Slight cracking to rubber on all tyres

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 23,484 miles

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

both front wipers split but not blocking view

n/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Jun 2012 21,002 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear caliper sticking

offside rear caliper sticking

Pass 1 Jun 2011 16,274 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 12,923 miles

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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NV07 VAU is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NV07 VAU, 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 NV07 VAU registered?

NV07 VAU is a 2007 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 11 July 2007.

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