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EY06 CBU

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

137,133 mi
Last recorded137,133 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 CBU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 137,133 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 133,257 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 129,246 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 125,215 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2022 119,761 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 114,107 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 101,387 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 91,612 miles

Front and rear discs corroded slightly

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 89,970 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

both rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Mar 2016 87,323 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre low outer edge

Pass 28 Mar 2015 84,289 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 17 Feb 2014 78,767 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 22 Feb 2013 70,080 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 61,591 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 51,855 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 42,974 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 33,240 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2009 33,240 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EY06 CBU 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 94.4%.

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 EY06 CBU, 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 EY06 CBU registered?

EY06 CBU is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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