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EO56 LZN

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

177,887 mi
Last recorded177,887 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 LZN
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 177,887 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2020 177,887 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 173,975 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2018 167,005 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 158,637 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 147,363 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 144,220 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 141,825 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 130,525 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 26 Oct 2012 110,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing low across treads

Pass 26 Oct 2012 110,439 miles

both rear tyres wearing low across treads

Pass 22 Nov 2011 89,708 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 66,497 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 48,121 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 47,993 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EO56 LZN is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO56 LZN, 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 EO56 LZN registered?

EO56 LZN is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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