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AJ55 WMM

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

76,311 mi
Last recorded76,311 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 WMM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 76,311 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 76,233 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 65,137 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2024 65,132 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 58,217 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 58,217 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 49,672 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 42,414 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ns/os (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 42,414 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns/os (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ns/os (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 35,710 miles

engine under cover fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2019 31,161 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 27,525 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 27,054 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer wall

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

Offside Front tyre cracking on outer wall

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 26,171 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 25,099 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 22,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2015 22,389 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2014 20,364 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 17,190 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 17,190 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 14,917 miles

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

Front number plate cracked but is secure and can still easily be read

Pass 11 Apr 2011 12,588 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 10,845 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 10,845 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 7,396 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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AJ55 WMM is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ55 WMM, 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 AJ55 WMM registered?

AJ55 WMM is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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