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GY06 EAX

2006 Lexus Is 220D SE

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

161,430 mi
Last recorded161,430 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE96,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 EAX
MakeLexus
ModelIs 220D SE
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 161,430 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 160,975 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bake pad retain pin slight insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential unit

Pass 27 Mar 2020 154,331 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential unit

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Mar 2020 154,078 miles

Offside Front Brake drum back plate insecure discs and nearside rear (1.1.14 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential unit

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Feb 2019 147,483 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Mar 2018 141,953 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 132,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has inner edge worn

Pass 4 Mar 2016 129,529 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

engine oil leak

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2016 129,477 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

engine oil leak

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2015 126,478 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 119,430 miles

passenger mirror glass damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2013 107,508 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 84,368 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2011 80,959 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 69,628 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 69,628 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2009 53,113 miles

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 53,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GY06 EAX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE in Red 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 GY06 EAX, 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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GY06 EAX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D SE, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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