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FE56 OVW

2006 Lexus Is 220D SE

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,102 mi
Last recorded114,102 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE96,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 OVW
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 114,102 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 103,439 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 103,439 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 91,650 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 91,623 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 81,868 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 81,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 68,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 59,105 miles

offside front tyre slightly perished

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Sep 2010 48,821 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 48,819 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 34,975 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D SE?

Based on 7,837 MOT tests across 794 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,561
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
794
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
position lamp(s) not working 59
Headlamp aim too low 43
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FE56 OVW is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 96,450 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 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE56 OVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FE56 OVW registered?

FE56 OVW is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is FE56 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 OVW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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