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VX06 PLZ

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,694 mi
Last recorded137,694 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 PLZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2021 137,694 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front wipers smear the screen

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 126,147 miles

Front wipers smear the screen

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside front bumper fixing broken but still secure

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 107,854 miles

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

VEHICLE WET DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS

Pass 22 May 2018 104,738 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 98,267 miles

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

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)

oil leak

Pass 4 May 2016 93,466 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 87,669 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 81,785 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 63,904 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front wheel tyre treads slightly worn on inner side edge

engine oil level low

Pass 10 May 2012 52,141 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 44,188 miles

n/s/r tyre cracked around tread

Pass 12 Apr 2010 40,355 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 37,805 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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VX06 PLZ is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VX06 PLZ, 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 VX06 PLZ registered?

VX06 PLZ is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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