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EN55 TDO

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,301 mi
Last recorded106,301 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 TDO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 106,301 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated around backbox joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 99,228 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 99,061 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 90,542 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 85,770 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 78,948 miles

covers impede parts of the inspection

Pass 22 Feb 2017 72,358 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front exhaust heat shield clamps are broken

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 72,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45R17 (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front exhaust heat shield clamps are broken

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 63,676 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 63,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45R17 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45R17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 57,693 miles

Nearside Front 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 26 Feb 2014 51,678 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 51,678 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,191 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 39,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Jan 2011 38,540 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 35,264 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 27,473 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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EN55 TDO is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EN55 TDO, 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 EN55 TDO registered?

EN55 TDO is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 January 2006.

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