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SC06 LYY

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

72,650 mi
Last recorded72,650 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC06 LYY
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 72,650 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 72,649 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 65,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside coated in underseal

Pass 3 May 2022 61,535 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

corrosion underside inc rear floor, rear sill areas, undertray and sill covers fitted

various suspension components corroded eg all arms, subframes etc

Fail 3 May 2022 61,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

corrosion underside inc rear floor, rear sill areas, undertray and sill covers fitted

various suspension components corroded eg all arms, subframes etc

Pass 5 May 2021 58,441 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

slight corrosion underside of car, rear sill areas etc

slight cracking/cuts in front tyres

suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 22 May 2020 54,144 miles

All brake discs slightly worn and corroded.

Covers fitted to vehicle underside restricting view of some underside components.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Some areas of corrosion in vehicle underside.

Some corrosion in suspension components.

Pass 20 Apr 2019 48,285 miles

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

suspension components corroded slightly

Fail 19 Apr 2019 48,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 30 May 2018 44,417 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

slight corrosion brake discs

slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 3 Jul 2017 40,496 miles

engine covers and under covers fitted

general perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

general under body corrosion and suspension front and rear

screw in n/s/r tyre to close to fix

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 6 Jul 2016 36,031 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 36,031 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside & offside (3.7.B.3)

Front nearside & offside brake discs corroded on inside faces

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

Rear brake discs corroded on inside faces

Pass 27 Jun 2016 36,026 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 33,180 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 29,279 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 29,274 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,377 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 22,270 miles

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)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 18,757 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 15,821 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre badly worn on both edges

offside front tyre badly worn on both edges

Pass 24 Jun 2010 15,821 miles

nearside front tyre badly worn on both edges

offside front tyre badly worn on both edges

Pass 12 Jun 2009 12,449 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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SC06 LYY is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 LYY, 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 LYY is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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