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15.1%fail rate

Lexus Is220 common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Lexus Is220 fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 754 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Lamps & electrical26.3% of failures
Tyres24.6% of failures
Brakes16.7% of failures
Suspension10.5% of failures
Visibility/wipers9.6% of failures
Exhaust & emissions5.3% of failures

About 15.1% of MOT tests recorded on the Lexus Is220 in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is lamps & electrical, which makes up 26.3% of the Lexus Is220's failures, followed by lamps & electrical, tyres, brakes, suspension. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

Other models

Lexus Ct MOT failures13.1% failure rateLexus Nx MOT failures7.8% failure rateLexus Is250 MOT failures16.1% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain