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BT55 MJO

2006 Lexus IS220

Green Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

131,571 mi
Last recorded131,571 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 MJO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 131,571 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 118,974 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 95,802 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 82,215 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 82,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2020 80,116 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 77,901 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 74,843 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 72,276 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 67,320 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 63,385 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edge , check tracking

Chips on screen in a zone but <10mm

Pass 17 Dec 2014 58,368 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 51,688 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 47,350 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 41,389 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 35,030 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 28,848 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 19,783 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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BT55 MJO is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Green with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT55 MJO, 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 BT55 MJO registered?

BT55 MJO is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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