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RA06 RGO

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,957 mi
Last recorded189,957 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 RGO
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 189,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 173,324 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 173,324 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp missing both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 158,805 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 158,805 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 150,266 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear o/s n/s (2.4.A.3)

service brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 5 Nov 2016 147,749 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 135,104 miles

Service & Parking brakes have only just met the requirements.

Under-tray covers fitted.

Fail 7 Oct 2015 135,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service & Parking brakes have only just met the requirements.

Under-tray covers fitted.

Pass 27 Sep 2014 123,988 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 29 May 2013 115,935 miles

rear discs starting to corrode

Fail 29 May 2013 115,935 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 20 Jun 2012 105,829 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 92,167 miles

both front tyres slightlt wearing on inner and outer edge

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split

Pass 25 Jun 2010 88,374 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 72,804 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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RA06 RGO is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RA06 RGO, 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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RA06 RGO is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 16 August 2006.

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