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BN56 RGU

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,852 mi
Last recorded81,852 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 RGU
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 81,852 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)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 69,265 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2016 69,265 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 61,008 miles

nearside windscreen wiper slight damage

Pass 19 Feb 2014 49,391 miles

o/s/f postion light flickers

Fail 19 Feb 2014 49,391 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f postion light flickers

Pass 7 Feb 2013 45,684 miles

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

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)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 40,429 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 40,429 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 35,990 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,287 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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BN56 RGU is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BN56 RGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN56 RGU?

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What year was BN56 RGU registered?

BN56 RGU is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is BN56 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 RGU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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