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DD06 TAP

2008 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

175,776 mi
Last recorded175,776 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Lexus IS22087,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD06 TAP
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 175,776 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 173,324 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 172,770 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 170,281 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 158,461 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 158,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 154,925 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 151,619 miles

Both front tyres bold on the inner edge

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge + cuts

Offside Front tyre worn on the outer edge + cuts

Pass 29 Mar 2017 148,767 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inner edge

Pass 26 Feb 2016 143,195 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 143,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 138,927 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 138,927 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 128,683 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 108,027 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 80,325 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2011 58,436 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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DD06 TAP is a 2008 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 87,155 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 DD06 TAP, 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 18 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DD06 TAP registered?

DD06 TAP is a 2008 Lexus IS220, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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