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BL55 VSP

2006 Lexus IS250

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

92,930 mi
Last recorded92,930 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 VSP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 92,930 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2019 88,761 miles

OIL LEAK (SUMP AREA)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 75,992 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 69,955 miles

Heavy oil leak from engine

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

Fail 1 Feb 2017 69,934 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty not working due to warning lamp on dash (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing lower arm balljoint split pin missing (2.4.G.3b)

eml lamp on

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 64,483 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 61,443 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 57,766 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2013 55,091 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2012 51,002 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 46,217 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 39,118 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 30,084 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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BL55 VSP is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BL55 VSP, 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 BL55 VSP registered?

BL55 VSP is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is BL55 VSP safe to buy?

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