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BK06 RAY

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

86,170 mi
Last recorded86,170 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 RAY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 86,170 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 82,487 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 78,804 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 78,547 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 75,068 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 14 Sep 2021 71,815 miles

225/45 x 17 front,245/45 x 17 rear

Pass 14 Sep 2020 67,438 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.78mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.12mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 63,045 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 56,879 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))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 52,149 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 47,354 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 43,559 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 43,522 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 40,020 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 40,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 35,311 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2012 30,985 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 25,965 miles

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

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

n.s.f tyre worn on inner edge

n.s.r and o.s.r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o.s.f tyre worn bad on inner edge. advise tracking

Fail 17 Sep 2011 25,962 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

n.s.f tyre worn on inner edge

n.s.r and o.s.r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o.s.f tyre worn bad on inner edge. advise tracking

Pass 18 Sep 2010 20,639 miles

nearside wheel bearing has slight noise when rotating

two rear child seats fitted unable to test belts

Pass 26 Sep 2009 16,239 miles

both rear tyres have cuts in treed

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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BK06 RAY is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BK06 RAY, 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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BK06 RAY is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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