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GV06 ZWZ

2006 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

184,903 mi
Last recorded184,903 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 ZWZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 184,903 miles
Fail 30 May 2020 184,902 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 179,152 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall slight cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 179,131 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall slight cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 171,198 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 171,197 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 164,818 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 155,694 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 147,815 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 143,048 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 136,419 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 136,416 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 2 May 2012 123,977 miles
Pass 13 May 2011

Abnormal front tyre wear suggests wheel alignment to be incorrect.

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)

Pass 10 May 2010
Fail 5 May 2010

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 68,771 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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GV06 ZWZ is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GV06 ZWZ, 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 GV06 ZWZ registered?

GV06 ZWZ is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 1 May 2006.

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