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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Lexus Is 220d. Check any Is 220d by registration number below.

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73.4%

Avg Pass Rate

-13.3%

vs Lexus Avg

4

Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Lexus Is 220d — MOT Reliability Overview

The Lexus Is 220d has an average MOT pass rate of 73.4%, which is 13.3 percentage points below the Lexus brand average of 86.7%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Is 220d on the road.

Before buying a used Lexus Is 220d, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Lexus Is 220d performs at MOT across different model years.

2008

Based on 93 vehicles

74.2%Average
Lexus average: 86.7%
Dangerous Defects

9.3%

Retest Rate

22.2%

2007

Based on 122 vehicles

72.1%Average
Lexus average: 86.7%
Dangerous Defects

8.1%

Retest Rate

16.2%

2006

Based on 100 vehicles

69.0%Average
Lexus average: 86.7%
Dangerous Defects

5.0%

Retest Rate

40.0%

0

Based on 175 vehicles

78.3%Good
Lexus average: 86.7%
Mileage at 5yr

132k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

10.8%

Front Offside

6.5%

Front

3.2%

Other Lexus Models

Compare MOT reliability across Lexus models.

Lexus Ls430

88.8% pass rate

Lexus Is F

92.6% pass rate

Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

87.6% pass rate

Lexus Gs450h

91.4% pass rate

Lexus Is 300h Premier Cvt

89.3% pass rate

Lexus Is250

82.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Lexus Is 220d

Lexus Is 220d — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Lexus Is 220d MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Lexus Is 220d?
The average MOT pass rate for the Lexus Is 220d is 73.4% compared to the Lexus average of 86.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Lexus Is 220d?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Lexus Is 220d reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 73.4%, the Lexus Is 220d is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Lexus Is 220d?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Lexus Is 220d?
Typical mileage for the Lexus Is 220d: 132,469 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Is 220d to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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