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BT56 CFP

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

175,343 mi
Last recorded175,343 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 CFP
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 175,343 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s,n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 175,341 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s,n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 168,047 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 168,047 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 162,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 155,718 miles

EML Light on

Under guards fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2019 155,716 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

EML Light on

Under guards fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2018 148,138 miles

EML light illuminated

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 139,071 miles

EML on

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 7 Feb 2017 139,070 miles

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

EML on

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 5 Feb 2016 133,111 miles

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

Nearside Front door mirror glass broken

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid around master cylinder advise inspection

brake pedal has travel

Fail 5 Feb 2016 133,111 miles

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

Nearside Front door mirror glass broken

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid around master cylinder advise inspection

brake pedal has travel

Pass 5 Feb 2015 125,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 117,825 miles

4 x tyres worn close to limit

Pass 22 Jan 2013 114,216 miles

front brake imbalance high on steered axle

Pass 19 Jan 2012 101,696 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 88,352 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 70,393 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 59,381 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 CFP is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BT56 CFP, 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 CFP registered?

BT56 CFP is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 11 December 2006.

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