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BF56 HKH

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

116,107 mi
Last recorded116,107 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 HKH
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 116,107 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe support bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe support bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 112,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush slightly deteriiorated) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2454517) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush slightly deteriorated) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2454517) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (both rear springs corroded) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (all shocks corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 112,262 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush slightly deteriiorated) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2454517) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush slightly deteriorated) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2454517) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (both rear springs corroded) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (all shocks corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 107,374 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing b/s/o/v (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

service light on

Pass 21 Oct 2022 99,705 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 93,497 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 89,132 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 83,205 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 83,189 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Suspect injector leaking. (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 76,522 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 76,522 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Oct 2017 70,395 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 64,401 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from view.

Pass 23 Oct 2015 58,551 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 58,461 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 50,627 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 40,092 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

all tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Oct 2012 33,433 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2011 28,511 miles

rear tyres are both starting to perish

Pass 19 Oct 2010 22,385 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear.

Pass 15 Oct 2009 18,334 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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BF56 HKH is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 93,392 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 BF56 HKH, 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 20 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF56 HKH is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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