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GU56 YRO

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

138,606 mi
Last recorded138,606 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 YRO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 138,606 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 138,543 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 138,031 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp detearated plus condensation in lens affecting beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to affect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Dec 2020 133,230 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 125,632 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 117,977 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 112,245 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 112,245 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 108,486 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 104,830 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 100,836 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 1 Oct 2013 95,577 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 88,042 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

Pass 14 Oct 2011 78,956 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 69,146 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 53,438 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 YRO is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YRO, 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 YRO registered?

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

Is GU56 YRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 YRO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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