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BT56 AVE

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,161 mi
Last recorded130,161 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 AVE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 130,161 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear slight damage.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 130,161 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear slight damage.

Pass 19 Nov 2018 112,432 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 104,294 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 97,020 miles

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

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

under body cover fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2015 87,430 miles

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

under cover

Pass 11 Sep 2014 77,951 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 71,429 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 64,270 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 58,276 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 50,273 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 43,118 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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BT56 AVE is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BT56 AVE, 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 BT56 AVE registered?

BT56 AVE is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is BT56 AVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 AVE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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