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GU56 XFH

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

176,214 mi
Last recorded176,214 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 XFH
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 176,214 miles

Front both shocks slight corrosion

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

Offside Front jacking point slight corrosion

Rear axle surface corrosion

Rear left and right jacking point slight corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2019 171,120 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 157,751 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 152,878 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 152,877 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 146,729 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 137,233 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 126,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jan 2015 126,508 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 108,275 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 90,577 miles

Bot front tyres wearing on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2011 80,160 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 61,172 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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GU56 XFH is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 GU56 XFH, 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 GU56 XFH registered?

GU56 XFH is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is GU56 XFH safe to buy?

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