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BG56 EWS

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,630 mi
Last recorded92,630 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 EWS
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 92,630 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/r tyre 3mm and cut in sidewall no cords showing

Fail 22 Feb 2018 92,630 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/r tyre 3mm and cut in sidewall no cords showing

Pass 22 Feb 2017 87,056 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 24 Feb 2016 77,806 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 76,106 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 67,632 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 58,833 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 50,209 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 42,391 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 38,974 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 34,147 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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BG56 EWS is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG56 EWS, 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 BG56 EWS registered?

BG56 EWS is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 23 November 2006.

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The MOT history for BG56 EWS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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