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GY06 ELX

2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

139,002 mi
Last recorded139,002 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l93,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 139,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 134,656 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 131,681 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 127,135 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 122,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 118,333 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 114,089 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 105,451 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 103,980 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 101,953 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 99,769 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 99,769 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 95,175 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 92,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Feb 2014 92,052 miles

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

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

Uneven tread wear nearside front tyre.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 79,663 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 64,847 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2012 64,847 miles

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

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)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,661 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 35,715 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 25,257 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 25,255 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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 ELX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ELX, 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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What year was GY06 ELX registered?

GY06 ELX is a 2006 Lexus Is 220D Se-l, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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