DVSA Statistics
2006 Lexus Is200
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Lexus Is200 (only 41 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 41 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
73.2%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 41 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Lexus Is200
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Lexus Is200 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Lexus Is200 has a 73.2% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Lexus Is200?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Lexus Is200 are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Lexus Is200 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Lexus Is200s fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 2006 Lexus Is200s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Lexus Is200 MOT?
Before your 2006 Lexus Is200 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2006 Lexus Is200 reliable for MOT?
With a 73.2% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Lexus Is200 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.