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GU56 ZCX

2006 Lexus Is 220D

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

153,953 mi
Last recorded153,953 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D95,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 ZCX
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 153,953 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2016 153,953 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 116,616 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 84,014 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 84,014 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 77,179 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 65,822 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 54,851 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 42,946 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 42,946 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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GU56 ZCX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GU56 ZCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU56 ZCX registered?

GU56 ZCX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is GU56 ZCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 ZCX shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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