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GU56 YHN

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Petrol 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,830 mi
Last recorded130,830 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 YHN
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 130,830 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 124,188 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Various under body and engine trims fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2022 112,920 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 99,199 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 87,582 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 76,894 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 76,894 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 72,850 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 72,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 69,170 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2017 69,170 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 65,296 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 65,296 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 61,259 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 57,087 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 52,266 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 47,746 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 40,356 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 33,390 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 YHN is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GU56 YHN, 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 YHN registered?

GU56 YHN is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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