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EA56 UWT

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

173,944 mi
Last recorded173,944 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 UWT
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 173,944 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 169,191 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2023 169,191 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 163,191 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 156,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 148,955 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 141,842 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 131,107 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under-trays and Engine covers fitted to vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 28 Dec 2017 125,078 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 122,058 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2015 117,161 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 111,293 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 97,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 84,394 miles

Emissions were to clean for smoke tester to register

Pass 24 Oct 2011 71,508 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 60,243 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 44,755 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D?

Based on 8,747 MOT tests across 978 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
7,763
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
978
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
position lamp(s) not working 70
Headlamp aim too low 59
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EA56 UWT is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D 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 Is 220D models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 95,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 220D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA56 UWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is 220D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA56 UWT registered?

EA56 UWT is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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