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MF56 RXZ

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,606 mi
Last recorded147,606 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 RXZ
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 147,606 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 140,743 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2019 128,282 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 128,275 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy heat shield insecure (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 114,323 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread premature wear (5.2.3 (e))

engine underguards fitted obscuring moving components

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2017 101,756 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 101,700 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 91,981 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 90,357 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 88,452 miles

rear pads low.

Fail 11 Aug 2014 88,448 miles

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

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

rear pads low.

Pass 10 Aug 2013 82,442 miles

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)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 69,010 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 56,001 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 42,393 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 26,729 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D?

Based on 8,747 MOT tests across 978 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
7,763
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
978
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
position lamp(s) not working 70
Headlamp aim too low 59
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MF56 RXZ is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 220D models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 95,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF56 RXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is 220D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF56 RXZ registered?

MF56 RXZ is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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