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Lexus IS220 - 2010

241.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2010 is 296.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Lexus IS220, model year 2010. Sample size: 709 cars, 1,511 tests and 3,653 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 709 cars

The 2010 Lexus IS220 has an overall defect rate of 242 per 100 vehicles, which is 18% lower than the average for its year at 294 per 100. While tyre wear is a common issue across vehicles, this model stands out positively in several categories, particularly in steering, where it has significantly fewer defects than the average. It also performs better in areas such as wheels, suspensions, and body structure. However, the IS220 shows a higher defect rate in brakes compared to the average, indicating a potential area for concern. Mileage trends reveal that defect rates increase with mileage, but the Lexus performs relatively well in the lower mileage segments.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 709 cars

More model years for Lexus IS220

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Other models from Lexus

Lexus CT Lexus ES Lexus GS Lexus GS300 Lexus GS450H Lexus IS Lexus IS200 Lexus IS220 Lexus IS250 Lexus IS300 Lexus LC Lexus LS Lexus LS400 Lexus LS430 Lexus LS600H Lexus NX Lexus NX 350H Lexus RX Lexus RX300 Lexus RX350 Lexus RX400H Lexus RX450H Lexus SC430 Lexus UX Lexus UX 300E

Categories

Brakes
▼ 26.7% worse
145.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 114.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 55.6% better
7.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 8.5% better
20.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 4.8% better
73.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 77.6 / 100 tests
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 28.0% better
205.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 285.3 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 57.0% better
15.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 36.3 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 63.0% better
3.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 63.2% better
11.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 32.3 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 443 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 564
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 350
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 202
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 190
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 159
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 130
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 125
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 105
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 92
Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 84

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 57
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 56
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 55
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 44
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 41
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 37
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 28
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 26
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 24
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 21