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GY06 EEM

2006 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,219 mi
Last recorded135,219 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 EEM
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 135,219 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 135,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 132,328 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 125,890 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 125,890 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 125,814 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 121,607 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 119,310 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 114,031 miles

both rear tyres worn to legal limit

Fail 6 Aug 2015 104,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside and offside front tyres bald on outer treads

Pass 6 Aug 2015 104,535 miles

nearside and offside front tyres bald on outer treads

Pass 18 Mar 2014 92,594 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 82,457 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 66,042 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 50,325 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 41,831 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 33,244 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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GY06 EEM 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 76.5%.

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 GY06 EEM, 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 GY06 EEM registered?

GY06 EEM is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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