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C8 LXN

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

67,340 mi
Last recorded67,340 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 LXN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 67,340 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 65,913 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 62,185 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 58,775 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 56,526 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 52,219 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 49,747 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 47,301 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 44,006 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 40,348 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 35,357 miles

Offside Rear caliper sticking on carrier pins, but not effecting efficiency

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 35,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear caliper sticking on carrier pins, but not effecting efficiency

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 29,170 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 25,768 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 20,823 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 18,099 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 15,414 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 13,002 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 9,905 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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C8 LXN is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 C8 LXN, 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

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What year was C8 LXN registered?

C8 LXN is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is C8 LXN safe to buy?

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