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ML06 YCO

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

150,123 mi
Last recorded150,123 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML06 YCO
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 150,123 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 136,585 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 121,790 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 115,354 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 107,681 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 107,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 96,712 miles

exhaust heatshield insecure

nearside front wheel rim has slight run out

offside front tyre has a nail in it

offside front wiper loose on arm

Fail 3 Aug 2015 96,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1) DANGEROUS

exhaust heatshield insecure

nearside front wheel rim has slight run out

offside front tyre has a nail in it

Pass 23 Jul 2014 83,368 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 76,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 76,710 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 31 Aug 2012 69,738 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre walls have been caught (chunks)but not to cords

Fail 31 Aug 2012 69,738 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre walls have been caught (chunks)but not to cords

Pass 5 Jul 2011 60,417 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 60,417 miles

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 19 Jun 2010 53,706 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 52,789 miles

engine oil at minimum level

n/s/r light unit cracked

rear brake discs quite worn / scored on inner face

wiperblades deteriorating

Fail 7 May 2010 52,786 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all tyre pressures were low

engine oil at minimum level

n/s/r light unit cracked

rear brake discs quite worn / scored on inner face

wiperblades deteriorating

Pass 5 May 2009 39,630 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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ML06 YCO is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ML06 YCO, 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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ML06 YCO is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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