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GY06 DFC

2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,102 mi
Last recorded148,102 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l93,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 DFC
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D Se-l
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 148,102 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 143,008 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2019 133,843 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 133,840 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 119,690 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 119,690 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 105,887 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Feb 2017 105,885 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre outer wall some damage

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 92,569 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 92,568 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 78,844 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 78,844 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 70,459 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 62,356 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f brake discs pitted

o/s/r and n/s/r brake discs pitted

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,253 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 220D Se-l?

Based on 1,837 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,249
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
position lamp(s) not working 17
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
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GY06 DFC is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 93,519 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-l fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY06 DFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 220D Se-l typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is 220D Se-l is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY06 DFC is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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