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NV55 FVP

2006 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

174,961 mi
Last recorded174,961 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 FVP
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 174,961 miles

Offside Rear slight dampness on fuel tank

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 May 2021 174,961 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear slight dampness on fuel tank

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2020 162,578 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 146,672 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 136,072 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 125,688 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both look low (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 116,629 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 104,997 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 94,616 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2013 85,763 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 83,372 miles

Waterpump appears to be leaking slightly

Pass 11 May 2011 76,842 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 70,217 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 61,698 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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NV55 FVP is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NV55 FVP, 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 NV55 FVP registered?

NV55 FVP is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is NV55 FVP safe to buy?

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