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GY56 AZX

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

120,011 mi
Last recorded120,011 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 AZX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 120,011 miles

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

Rear exhaust silenser box corroded

engine oil level low

engine water cooling system level low

tyre treads worn / down to 3-MM BOTH REAR

Pass 18 Sep 2024 116,570 miles

tyre treads worn down to 4 MM both rear

Pass 21 Sep 2023 115,319 miles

tyre treads worn down to 4 - MM / both rear

Pass 21 Sep 2022 113,917 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 112,119 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 111,148 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 109,690 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 107,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 102,952 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 96,009 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 96,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 85,742 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads 70% worn

chldl seat fitted to ns rear not allowing full seat belt check

Pass 8 Oct 2014 72,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2013 60,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2012 48,049 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 43,095 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 43,095 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 38,442 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 32,397 miles

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

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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GY56 AZX is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 GY56 AZX, 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 GY56 AZX registered?

GY56 AZX is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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The MOT history for GY56 AZX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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