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FG56 WVT

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

180,899 mi
Last recorded180,899 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 WVT
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 180,899 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 174,260 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 174,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 167,606 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 151,039 miles

engine ,under body and sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2016 151,014 miles

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

engine ,under body and sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2015 139,805 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

Fail 3 Nov 2015 139,805 miles

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

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

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2014 127,579 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2014 127,579 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall has sight splits not deep enough 2 show cords

Pass 1 Nov 2013 112,217 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front bumper damaged

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2012 104,811 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 98,288 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 77,858 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 77,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 54,556 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 54,523 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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FG56 WVT 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 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 FG56 WVT, 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

How do I check the history of FG56 WVT?

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What year was FG56 WVT registered?

FG56 WVT is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is FG56 WVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG56 WVT shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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