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DE06 FDY

2006 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,116 mi
Last recorded114,116 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 FDY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 114,116 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroding (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 114,112 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 114,111 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 108,500 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS WEARING LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 100,645 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 93,428 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))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 86,438 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has a chunk taken out of wall but no cords or bulging (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 84,956 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall has had a chunk taken out of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going into flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going into flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 83,215 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 81,856 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall damaged but not exposing tyre structure

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe feeding hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 79,103 miles

slight wear on front tyre edges

Pass 10 Mar 2016 73,405 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 70,030 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 63,357 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 56,133 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 49,051 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,051 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 40,779 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 32,521 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 24,613 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 24,163 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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DE06 FDY is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DE06 FDY, 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 DE06 FDY registered?

DE06 FDY is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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