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RY55 HVV

2006 Lexus IS220

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

230,700 mi
Last recorded230,700 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 HVV
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 230,700 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 230,259 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 228,393 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2021 228,393 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2020 200,080 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 163,671 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 136,809 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 133,165 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 128,463 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 124,574 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 119,141 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 113,896 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 109,644 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 101,714 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 83,202 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 66,412 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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RY55 HVV is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RY55 HVV, 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 RY55 HVV registered?

RY55 HVV is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 10 February 2006.

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