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SC06 BKA

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Petrol 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,247 mi
Last recorded95,247 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC06 BKA
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 95,247 miles

under body corrossion

Pass 24 Sep 2021 84,917 miles

Rear advise rear sill under sealed repaired

Fail 27 Aug 2021 84,184 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

side skirts fitted outer sills

Pass 20 Aug 2020 79,716 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 65,875 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively advise discs and pads (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 65,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating needs discs and pads (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively advise discs and pads (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 57,195 miles

winter tyres fitted at rear

Fail 31 Jul 2018 57,194 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire no.2 injector (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

winter tyres fitted at rear

Pass 10 Aug 2017 53,948 miles

winter tyres fitted at rear

Pass 14 Jul 2016 51,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Fail 12 Jul 2016 51,264 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2015 48,811 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front tyres feathered on outside

exhaust heat sheild loose at rear

Fail 10 Jul 2015 48,808 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front tyres feathered on outside

exhaust heat sheild loose at rear

Pass 8 Jul 2014 45,297 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 42,207 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre has been run flat and has sidewall damage

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Fail 15 Jul 2013 42,207 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre has been run flat and has sidewall damage

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Pass 10 Jul 2012 37,187 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2011 32,343 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 32,343 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 28,355 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 22,947 miles

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

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

Gearbox oil leak

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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SC06 BKA is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SC06 BKA, 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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SC06 BKA is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 13 June 2006.

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