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BG56 WYW

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,215 mi
Last recorded68,215 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 68,215 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)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 98,213 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault stability control light (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

engine light on

Pass 26 Feb 2016 78,159 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 62,439 miles

Both front tyre on tread starting breaking up

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

Front brake discs becoming worn

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

Offside front tyre outer wall cut not to ply or cords

Pass 28 Feb 2014 57,782 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,027 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)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 44,644 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 36,650 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,009 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 29,009 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

front discs worn

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 WYW is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG56 WYW, 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 WYW registered?

BG56 WYW is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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