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RF06 SWX

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

153,095 mi
Last recorded153,095 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 SWX
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 153,095 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 144,301 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake slight grab

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 119,469 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 111,177 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 104,374 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 93,185 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 93,121 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 80,708 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2010 73,152 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 50,676 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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RF06 SWX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF06 SWX, 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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What year was RF06 SWX registered?

RF06 SWX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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