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AO56 NZB

2006 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

166,282 mi
Last recorded166,282 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 NZB
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 166,282 miles

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 157,833 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust pipe rusty

underlayers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 1 Oct 2022 148,341 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 135,432 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 134,462 miles

Exhaust pipe corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 126,376 miles

Exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2018 115,914 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 104,813 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 87,782 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake discs corroded

engine oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2016 87,782 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake discs corroded

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2015 74,766 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 72,739 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 15 Nov 2013 69,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2012 66,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too clean to test

o/s/f tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2011 62,757 miles

emissions too clean to test.

lower centre of rear bumper damaged

o/s/r wing and bumper damaged.

Pass 2 Nov 2010 57,308 miles

Both front tyres have a small cut in the side wall

Pass 20 Nov 2009 53,632 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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AO56 NZB is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AO56 NZB, 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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AO56 NZB is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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