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FA06 OCB

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

132,401 mi
Last recorded132,401 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 OCB
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 132,401 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 129,625 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 129,625 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 121,638 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 116,557 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D-Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Protective covers underside - not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 May 2018 116,447 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust corroded.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D-Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Protective covers underside - not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 108,475 miles

CORROSION TO BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARMS

CORROSION TO REAR SUBFRAME

Fail 15 May 2017 108,471 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

CORROSION TO BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARMS

CORROSION TO REAR SUBFRAME

Pass 11 May 2016 98,129 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 91,858 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 84,710 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 80,824 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 75,520 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 75,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2011 71,205 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine under tray, engine top cover, under floor trays & outer sill covers fitted (unable to see certain components)

front brake discs wearing

rear brake pads approximately 1/2 way worn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 61,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine oil level on min

engine under tray & outer sill covers fitted (unable to see certain components)

front brake discs slightly worn & front brake pads more than 1/2 way worn

front tyre size 225/45/R17 & rears 245/45/R17

Pass 2 Nov 2009 50,774 miles

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

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

engine under tray & outer sill covers fitted ( unable to see certain components )

front tyre size 225/45/17 & rear 245/45/17

nearside front tyre slight cut in outer side wall & front tyres feathering on outer edges

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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FA06 OCB is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 FA06 OCB, 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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FA06 OCB is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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