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CX06 FSN

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,266 mi
Last recorded131,266 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 FSN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 131,266 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 131,266 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 125,712 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 121,654 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 104,373 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 88,415 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 88,415 miles

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2021 84,419 miles

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))

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

general underbody/component corrosion

Pass 27 Oct 2020 79,487 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 65,024 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 61,611 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 56,513 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 51,876 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 45,669 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 45,668 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 40,068 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side front tyre cut on sidewall, no cords showing at time of test.

Pass 26 Jun 2014 40,068 miles

near side front tyre cut on sidewall, no cords showing at time of test.

Pass 13 Jun 2013 33,861 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 28,061 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 28,061 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 May 2011 22,188 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 17,956 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 14,487 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 14,487 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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CX06 FSN is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CX06 FSN, 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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CX06 FSN is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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