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R5 BXM

2011 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

120,235 mi
Last recorded120,235 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Lexus IS22082,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 BXM
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 120,235 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 110,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tr4ay fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2024 98,662 miles

under tray fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

exhaust slightly corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2023 79,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 67,785 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 67,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2021 71,716 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 52,065 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 44,573 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 41,935 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 37,911 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

covers fitted obstructing view

offside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Fail 13 Jul 2017 37,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front brake discs worn/lipped

covers fitted obstructing view

offside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 8 Jun 2016 32,525 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 26,406 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emissions too low to get a reading

Pass 16 Jun 2014 19,431 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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R5 BXM is a 2011 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 82,299 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R5 BXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Lexus IS220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R5 BXM registered?

R5 BXM is a 2011 Lexus IS220, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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