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AA55 TAN

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

105,692 mi
Last recorded105,692 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA55 TAN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 105,692 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under vehicle covered

Pass 30 Aug 2024 96,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 89,993 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 84,203 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 77,512 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 77,512 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 72,817 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 30 Sep 2019 66,627 miles

Central Front Lower Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Oct 2018 59,464 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 53,716 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 47,737 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 42,266 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 37,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 31,235 miles

Undershields covering brake/fuel lines.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 26,579 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 20,602 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 15,920 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 12,239 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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AA55 TAN is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 72,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA55 TAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA55 TAN registered?

AA55 TAN is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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