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SH56 HNE

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,272 mi
Last recorded161,272 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 HNE
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 161,272 miles

General corrosion to steering, suspension and braking components

Nearside Parking brake efficiency very low

Signs of dampness around offside of fuel tank but no smell of diesel

Fail 21 Oct 2021 160,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion to steering, suspension and braking components

Nearside Parking brake efficiency very low

Signs of dampness around offside of fuel tank but no smell of diesel

Pass 30 Oct 2020 146,142 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 140,275 miles

signs of corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 2 Oct 2018 129,318 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 122,793 miles

Engine cover and under trays obscuring components.

Pass 24 Apr 2017 121,526 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 117,948 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 113,685 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 108,513 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 103,148 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 103,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2012 97,766 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 91,890 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 80,612 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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SH56 HNE is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 SH56 HNE, 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 SH56 HNE registered?

SH56 HNE is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is SH56 HNE safe to buy?

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