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BK56 OAX

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,382 mi
Last recorded106,382 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 OAX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2022 106,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 105,360 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 102,534 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective worn and beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear bush (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2019 102,493 miles

Emissions not tested due to back-box missing (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition back-box missing (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective worn and beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear bush (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2018 98,845 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 94,486 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 85,476 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 85,475 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 77,133 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 64,829 miles

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2013 54,804 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 44,264 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 44,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 37,026 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 30,336 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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BK56 OAX is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BK56 OAX, 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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BK56 OAX is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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