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BT06 PBY

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

154,078 mi
Last recorded154,078 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 PBY
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 154,078 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 136,785 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 136,785 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 129,533 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 129,530 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 127,737 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 123,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring testable components

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 29 Jan 2016 123,290 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring testable components

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

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

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 4 Sep 2014 112,254 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2014 112,254 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 97,316 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 84,560 miles

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

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

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

off side & near side outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2011 65,315 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 47,034 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 33,561 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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BT06 PBY is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver 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 BT06 PBY, 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 BT06 PBY registered?

BT06 PBY is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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