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GY06 FCA

2006 Lexus IS220

Green Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,099 mi
Last recorded144,099 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 FCA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 144,099 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 144,072 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 137,618 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 126,970 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Nov 2023 126,715 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 120,378 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 120,378 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 111,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

leak from screenwash system

Fail 10 Nov 2021 111,613 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45x17 99w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

leak from screenwash system

Pass 20 Nov 2020 103,025 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 103,025 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 96,505 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Under Bonnet and Under vehicle Trays/covers fitted all over; not allowing inspection of testable items.

Fail 26 Oct 2019 96,505 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Under Bonnet and Under vehicle Trays/covers fitted all over; not allowing inspection of testable items.

Pass 26 Nov 2018 88,577 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 88,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2017 72,436 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bumper protrudes but no sharp edge

Nearside wiper blade too long but still clears majority of screen ok

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot clearly see inner pads to fully assess (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Nov 2017 72,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bumper protrudes but no sharp edge

Nearside wiper blade too long but still clears majority of screen ok

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot clearly see inner pads to fully assess (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 56,294 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inside edge

Offside Front tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 6 Nov 2015 36,814 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 6 Nov 2015 36,814 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 31,222 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

front discs worn

Pass 7 Oct 2013 23,888 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,564 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 13,884 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 10,486 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 8,257 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 5,813 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 FCA is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Green with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FCA, 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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GY06 FCA is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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