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BK56 OCH

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,610 mi
Last recorded138,610 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 138,610 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure at back box

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 22 Sep 2018 132,604 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 132,604 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 127,803 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 127,802 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 123,327 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 114,802 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 110,964 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 102,047 miles

Both front tyres low tread.

Fail 2 Oct 2013 102,047 miles

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

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

Both front tyres low tread.

Pass 3 Oct 2012 84,615 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 71,120 miles

Odd type tyres on front axle 1 winter and 1 Summer tyre will cause car to pull to one side

Fail 11 Oct 2011 70,947 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front brake disk very heavily worn possibly below spec

N/S Handbrake took more effort to pull on than the O/S handbrake. Both just meet requirements

Odd type tyres on front axle 1 winter and 1 Summer tyre will cause car to pull to one side

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 63,331 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 57,800 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 OCH 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 73.3%.

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 BK56 OCH, 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 BK56 OCH registered?

BK56 OCH is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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