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BJ56 WCT

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

130,678 mi
Last recorded130,678 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 WCT
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 130,678 miles

N/S/F wheel bearing has slight play

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

all discs slightly rusty

all under body and engine bay cover fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2018 130,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F wheel bearing has slight play

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

all discs slightly rusty

all under body and engine bay cover fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2017 127,415 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cover fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2017 127,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/r brake disc has corrosion

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2016 118,258 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 118,258 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 116,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/F windscreen cracked out side the swipe zone

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 111,809 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 104,608 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 104,606 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 104,534 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

engine mangement fault warning light on

nearside rear brake disc in poor condition

Pass 21 Jun 2012 95,838 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front wiper smearing

rear brakes imbalance

Pass 15 Jun 2011 89,998 miles

advise wiper blades smeering screen

Fail 15 Jun 2011 89,990 miles

Inner Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

advise wiper blades smeering screen

Fail 21 Jun 2010 80,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2010 80,243 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate slightly damaged

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 WCT is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 BJ56 WCT, 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 WCT registered?

BJ56 WCT is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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