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RF06 ESG

2006 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

170,435 mi
Last recorded170,435 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 ESG
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 170,435 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 161,376 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 149,345 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 130,245 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2014 130,245 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2013 110,306 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 87,727 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 69,863 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 67,162 miles

advise road brake test

advise tyres tread low

Pass 29 Jul 2009 58,502 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 56,613 miles

Excessive goods in boot.This is grounds to refuse to test.

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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RF06 ESG is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RF06 ESG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF06 ESG registered?

RF06 ESG is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 22 June 2006.

Is RF06 ESG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF06 ESG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF06 ESG have outstanding finance?

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