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BG06 DBO

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

173,234 mi
Last recorded173,234 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 DBO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 173,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

servo lagging in operation

Fail 12 Jul 2019 173,232 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

servo lagging in operation

Pass 13 Jul 2018 165,692 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 155,675 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

headlight lenses deteriating

Pass 1 Jul 2016 140,560 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

under tray fitted and sill coverd by kit

Pass 16 Jun 2015 135,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nsf osf tyre uneven wear

Nsf shock replaced with a second hand part

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jun 2015 135,424 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 125,633 miles

OSR outer brake pad not running on full area of disc face.

Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Rear tyres close to recommended limit.

Fail 26 Jun 2014 125,419 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

OSR outer brake pad not running on full area of disc face.

Rear tyres close to recommended limit.

Pass 16 Jul 2013 118,152 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 111,589 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 104,989 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 96,029 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 72,930 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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BG06 DBO is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BG06 DBO, 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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BG06 DBO is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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