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DG06 YEE

2006 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,349 mi
Last recorded132,349 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 YEE
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 132,349 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe on center/rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front plastic wheel arch liner damaged

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 12 Oct 2019 123,718 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1x bracket broken on exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

both headlamp beam pattern very poor image

Fail 11 Oct 2019 123,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1x bracket broken on exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

both headlamp beam pattern very poor image

Pass 5 Oct 2018 105,548 miles

Nearside Front exhaust heat shield lose & rattling

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1x mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside headlamp has poor beam pattern

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

both center exhaust heat shield clamps loose

engine air intake pipes under front bumper loose

Fail 5 Oct 2018 105,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front exhaust heat shield lose & rattling

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1x mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Offside headlamp has poor beam pattern

both center exhaust heat shield clamps loose

engine air intake pipes under front bumper loose

Pass 16 Oct 2017 86,013 miles

Offside exhaust heat shield clamp loose & rattling - corroded

poor beam pattern from both headlamps

Fail 7 Oct 2017 85,323 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside exhaust heat shield clamp loose & rattling - corroded

poor beam pattern from both headlamps

Pass 1 Oct 2016 72,662 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

nearside front splash gaurd damaged

rear exhaust hanger broken

rear tyres low

Fail 26 Sep 2016 72,406 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Bumper insecure ()

RBT NOT CARRIED OUT

nearside front splash gaurd damaged

rear exhaust hanger broken

rear tyres low

Pass 24 Oct 2015 64,567 miles

battery a bit loose.

nearside front splash gaurd damaged

nearside rear back box hanger broken

Pass 25 Oct 2014 60,280 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 50,859 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 40,214 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 30,667 miles

offside front tyre inner edge worn.

Pass 16 Mar 2009 21,221 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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DG06 YEE is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DG06 YEE, 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 DG06 YEE registered?

DG06 YEE is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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