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FD06 CGE

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,695 mi
Last recorded123,695 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 CGE
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 123,695 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 116,712 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2024 116,577 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 109,627 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 109,426 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 98,187 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 16 Mar 2021 90,568 miles

Nearside Front Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 84,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 77,114 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 67,455 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 67,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 53,857 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 43,377 miles

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

both side front tyres wearing on inneredge

Pass 17 Mar 2015 37,234 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 32,423 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 26,981 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 21,596 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 12,113 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 6,096 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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FD06 CGE is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FD06 CGE, 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 FD06 CGE registered?

FD06 CGE is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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