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DG56 GWO

2006 Lexus IS220

Bronze Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

154,582 mi
Last recorded154,582 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 GWO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 154,582 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 147,280 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 139,536 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 139,209 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 130,364 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 130,364 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background FRONT AND REAR (6.3.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 121,649 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)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 121,644 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit measures 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measures 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measures 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

winter / standard type tyre fitted to front axle

Pass 8 Oct 2014 112,415 miles

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

both front tyres very low on edges

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2014 112,409 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front tyres very low on edges

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Oct 2013 101,094 miles

front discs very worn

rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2012 87,440 miles

offside front tyre very low on edges

Fail 20 Aug 2012 87,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre very low on edges

Pass 12 Sep 2011 73,375 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 60,496 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 9,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 47,370 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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DG56 GWO is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Bronze with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DG56 GWO, 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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DG56 GWO is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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