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NEZ 1849

2006 Lexus Is 220D Sport

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

181,198 mi
Last recorded181,198 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D Sport101,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEZ 1849
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D Sport
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 181,198 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 181,127 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2023 173,915 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2022 171,257 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 171,160 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 162,538 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 150,202 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 132,107 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D Sport?

Based on 1,076 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
7,269
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Headlamp aim too low 10
position lamp(s) not working 9
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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NEZ 1849 is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Sport in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 220D Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 101,712 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NEZ 1849, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was NEZ 1849 registered?

NEZ 1849 is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Sport, first registered on 27 June 2006.

Is NEZ 1849 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NEZ 1849 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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