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BJ56 LZB

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

136,991 mi
Last recorded136,991 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 LZB
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 136,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 134,713 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 126,505 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 120,964 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 120,964 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 118,202 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 110,697 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 102,575 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 95,185 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 73,011 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 48,982 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 25,607 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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BJ56 LZB is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ56 LZB, 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 BJ56 LZB registered?

BJ56 LZB is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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