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Lexus IS220

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,231 cc

L18 HYLMOT history

L18 HYL is a black diesel Lexus IS220 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2025
Mileage
167,220 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 HYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS220
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,231 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 HYL was last recorded at 167,220 miles on 10 Apr 2024, 1,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,649 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,571 miles
Average per year
8,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 167,220 miles
  • 2023 – 165,649 miles
  • 2022 – 151,537 miles
  • 2021 – 137,368 miles
  • 2019 – 128,759 miles
  • 2018 – 112,414 miles
  • 2017 – 99,999 miles
  • 2016 – 96,795 miles
  • 2015 – 91,397 miles
  • 2014 – 85,060 miles
  • 2012 – 71,585 miles
  • 2011 – 62,674 miles
  • 2010 – 53,884 miles
  • 2009 – 37,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,220 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,220 miles (+1,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    167,220 miles
    Test number
    261226243400
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass165,649 miles (+14,112)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,649 miles
    Test number
    907281921100
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass151,537 miles (+14,169)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    151,537 miles
    Test number
    392685056983
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass137,368 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    137,368 miles
    Test number
    901275604020
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail137,368 miles (+8,609)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,368 miles
    Test number
    797270672683
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass128,759 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,759 miles
    Test number
    352091739298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,755 miles (+16,341)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,755 miles
    Test number
    753905929418
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. Pass112,414 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,414 miles
    Test number
    683564901512
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under body both brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body rear of the vehicle has slight corrosion to its components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  9. Fail112,414 miles (+12,415)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,414 miles
    Test number
    443113792325
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under body both brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body rear of the vehicle has slight corrosion to its components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass99,999 miles (+3,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,999 miles
    Test number
    208722314205
    • AdvisorySlight surface under vehicle
  11. Pass96,795 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    865836015895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,397 miles (+6,337)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,397 miles
    Test number
    110274449387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,060 miles
    Test number
    358123194422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    168312003345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass71,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,585 miles
    Test number
    485633092220
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail71,585 miles (+8,911)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,585 miles
    Test number
    367093092212
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass62,674 miles (+8,790)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    62,674 miles
    Test number
    459208571263
    • NoteRear brake pads worn
  18. Pass53,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    330919270440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,884 miles (+16,025)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    824758870267
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass37,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    37,859 miles
    Test number
    513649989262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 HYL

Does L18 HYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 HYL expired on 19 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 HYL?
The MOT on L18 HYL expired on 19 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 HYL done?
L18 HYL was recorded at 167,220 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2024, an average of 8,932 miles a year.
Has L18 HYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 HYL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L18 HYL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 HYL find?
L18 HYL passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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