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AK56 BVX

2006 Lexus Is F

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,078 mi
Last recorded132,078 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is F88,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 BVX
MakeLexus
ModelIs F
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 132,078 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 122,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 101,164 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 100,665 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 88,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 88,050 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 79,797 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 69,564 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 69,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 59,971 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 49,830 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is F?

Based on 3,311 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
4,933
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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AK56 BVX is a 2006 Lexus Is F in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 88,050 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 Is F fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 BVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is F typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 BVX registered?

AK56 BVX is a 2006 Lexus Is F, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is AK56 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 BVX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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