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BF56 HKO

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

141,893 mi
Last recorded141,893 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 HKO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 141,893 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

underbody corroded all over but not seriously weakened

Pass 22 Jan 2025 139,432 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 136,137 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 132,850 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 129,710 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 124,983 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 124,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Chip in windscreen zone A less than 10mm

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 117,094 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 104,954 miles

Bonnet Slight damage

Corrosion on Rear Drive shaft

Corrosion on differential

Exhaust clamp broken but not insecure

Front Corrosion on wishbone

Front Front pipe corrosion

Under sill corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2017 93,807 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 84,122 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 73,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise chip in screen

Pass 1 May 2014 60,397 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 56,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge approx 2mm

Pass 14 Aug 2012 51,673 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 45,920 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 38,025 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 31,173 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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BF56 HKO 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 BF56 HKO, 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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BF56 HKO is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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