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KD06 RYU

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

167,486 mi
Last recorded167,486 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD06 RYU
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 167,486 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 167,486 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 166,365 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 157,900 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 152,690 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 149,230 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 145,109 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 142,134 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 142,134 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 139,145 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2018 139,140 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2018 139,131 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Also pulling to left when braking on road test. (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen - not affecting drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 134,957 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 134,097 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 123,261 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 118,331 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2013 118,331 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 100,382 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges 225/45 17

Offside rear tyre very close to limit 245/45 17

Pass 19 Jul 2011 96,551 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 88,446 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 78,732 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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KD06 RYU is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KD06 RYU, 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 KD06 RYU registered?

KD06 RYU is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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