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DG06 YKN

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,693 mi
Last recorded137,693 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 YKN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 137,693 miles

Surface corrosion on the underside

Pass 9 Aug 2024 134,886 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 131,692 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both rear exhaust boxes and link pipes from catalyst back (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 125,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle (6.1.2 (a))

General Corrosion To Underside Of vehicle

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2022 125,473 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle (6.1.2 (a))

General Corrosion To Underside Of vehicle

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 119,831 miles

Areas of the underside corroded

Exhaust system deteriorated, slight blow exhaust

Headlamps deteriorated

Rear brakes 30% out of balance on take-up

Pass 21 Jul 2020 117,530 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamps poor pattern

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear brakes 30% out of balance on take up

Rear tyres 2-3mm tread depth

Pass 12 Jul 2019 114,482 miles

Slight blow exhaust

Pass 23 Jul 2018 108,385 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 101,436 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2016 91,532 miles

Rear tyres close to limit

n/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge, damaged on the outer side wall

Pass 23 Jul 2015 85,343 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 81,274 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 73,114 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 73,100 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2012 66,076 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 53,952 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 38,865 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2010 33,163 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 33,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 22,674 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 YKN is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver 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 DG06 YKN, 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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DG06 YKN is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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