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BG56 EXU

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,986 mi
Last recorded106,986 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 EXU
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 106,986 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 106,986 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2017 101,538 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 May 2016 93,129 miles

engine & under trays

Pass 22 May 2015 84,539 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 73,199 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 73,182 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 66,680 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 59,515 miles

rear brake pads worn low nearside rear disc corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2011 52,156 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 47,282 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 39,379 miles

Offside Front 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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BG56 EXU 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 83.3%.

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 EXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG56 EXU registered?

BG56 EXU is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is BG56 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 EXU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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