CarVerify

Free Car Check

AY56 WTM

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,345 mi
Last recorded57,345 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lexus
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 WTM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 57,345 miles

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

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

corrosion to front and rear suspension

Pass 24 Feb 2025 56,868 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 56,271 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 55,117 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 53,829 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 48,643 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 41,968 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 39,223 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 38,375 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 37,097 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 35,569 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 33,027 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 31,177 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 30,188 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 27,635 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 24,550 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 21,067 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
Full Lexus IS250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AY56 WTM is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY56 WTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY56 WTM?

You can check the full history of AY56 WTM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AY56 WTM registered?

AY56 WTM is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is AY56 WTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY56 WTM shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY56 WTM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AY56 WTM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.