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GF06 CNJ

2006 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

218,995 mi
Last recorded218,995 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 CNJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 218,995 miles

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

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

front lamps misty

surface rust

Pass 7 May 2025 210,348 miles

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

surface rust on whole underside of vehicle including both front and rear subframes

Fail 7 May 2025 210,348 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

surface rust on whole underside of vehicle including both front and rear subframes

Pass 17 Dec 2022 201,452 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 194,641 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 194,641 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault turned off (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 191,578 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 181,981 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 166,828 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 153,806 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 143,311 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 132,037 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 132,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 118,852 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 104,990 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 90,246 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 90,246 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 75,459 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 63,582 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 49,667 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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GF06 CNJ is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF06 CNJ, 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 GF06 CNJ registered?

GF06 CNJ is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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