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BF56 HLW

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,586 mi
Last recorded134,586 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 HLW
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 134,586 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 118,640 miles

injector leaking

rear pads low

Pass 24 Sep 2015 103,354 miles

Emissions to clean to test

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs corroded & lipped

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2014 99,340 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

engine under tray fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2013 95,811 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Fail 24 Sep 2013 95,811 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres close to legal limit

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 25 Sep 2012 91,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 85,585 miles

Battery insecure

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Sep 2010 80,383 miles

part worn tyre fitted nsf wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Sep 2010 80,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 68,419 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 68,419 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 HLW is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HLW, 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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What year was BF56 HLW registered?

BF56 HLW is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is BF56 HLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF56 HLW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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