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ML06 TWZ

2006 Lexus IS220

Green Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

185,395 mi
Last recorded185,395 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML06 TWZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 185,395 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 178,034 miles

Nearside Rear brake sticky but not reg on brake tester

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 173,131 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 172,089 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 171,400 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 171,399 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 167,995 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 167,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 146,148 miles

o/s front tyre slightly down on pressure

o/s n/s front tyres slight side wall damage

Fail 28 May 2012 146,148 miles

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

o/s front tyre slightly down on pressure

o/s n/s front tyres slight side wall damage

Pass 12 May 2011 122,732 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 97,473 miles

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

oil on min leavel

Pass 2 Jun 2009 70,981 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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ML06 TWZ is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Green with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ML06 TWZ, 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 ML06 TWZ registered?

ML06 TWZ is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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