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SC06 LYS

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

140,010 mi
Last recorded140,010 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC06 LYS
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 140,010 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2017 139,992 miles

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 15 Jun 2016 128,821 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 109,380 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 89,588 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 74,916 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2012 70,024 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 66,797 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 61,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 61,849 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 54,562 miles

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

slight lip on rear discs

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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SC06 LYS is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D 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 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 SC06 LYS, 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 SC06 LYS registered?

SC06 LYS is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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