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BT56 AVK

2006 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

185,692 mi
Last recorded185,692 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 AVK
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2015 185,692 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 185,692 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 154,876 miles

front disc and pads scored

rear disc pads scored

Pass 3 Jan 2013 139,612 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 104,816 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 57,630 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 54,821 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside 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)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 105,882 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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 AVK is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AVK, 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

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What year was BT56 AVK registered?

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

Is BT56 AVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 AVK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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