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BJ56 VLD

2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

146,089 mi
Last recorded146,089 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l93,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 VLD
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D Se-l
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 146,089 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 141,956 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 138,851 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 135,810 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads approx 75 - 80% worn

Fail 5 Nov 2019 135,810 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front brake pads approx 75 - 80% worn

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 130,517 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 130,517 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 123,925 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 113,805 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 101,132 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 101,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 88,810 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 77,827 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 65,708 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 54,600 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 44,540 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 32,937 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D Se-l?

Based on 1,837 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,249
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
position lamp(s) not working 17
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
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BJ56 VLD is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 93,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D Se-l fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ56 VLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D Se-l typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is 220D Se-l is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ56 VLD is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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