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FN56 ZFU

2006 Lexus Is 220D SE

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,946 mi
Last recorded111,946 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE96,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 ZFU
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 111,946 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both front sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 111,944 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both front sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 102,506 miles

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

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 11 Mar 2019 97,185 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 97,185 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 93,242 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 93,242 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 90,388 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 86,615 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 86,615 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 81,284 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 81,284 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 72,971 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 65,449 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 59,599 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 52,492 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 45,363 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 41,045 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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FN56 ZFU is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FN56 ZFU, 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 FN56 ZFU registered?

FN56 ZFU is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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