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YC56 AAZ

2006 Lexus IS200

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,088 mi
Last recorded113,088 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS20094,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 AAZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 113,088 miles

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

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

Underbody has slight corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2020 112,709 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2019 102,914 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 100,299 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Under body corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2017 99,006 miles

All brake discs slightly pitted & corroded

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside front wiper slightly smearing

Fail 17 Oct 2017 99,006 miles

All brake discs slightly pitted & corroded

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside front wiper slightly smearing

Pass 22 Dec 2016 97,242 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Nov 2015 94,500 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 94,500 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 90,965 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 2 Oct 2014 90,887 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres cracking

engine idle high

Pass 21 Oct 2013 86,873 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Oct 2013 86,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

eml on

Pass 22 Oct 2012 79,376 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 75,274 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 68,331 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 56,703 miles

o/s/f wiper rubber beginning to deteriorate

Fail 22 Oct 2009 56,703 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

o/s/f wiper rubber beginning to deteriorate

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
Full Lexus IS200 reliability report

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YC56 AAZ is a 2006 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 94,216 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 IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC56 AAZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC56 AAZ is a 2006 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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