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FD06 SZC

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,727 mi
Last recorded117,727 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 117,727 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perishing, both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Under vehicle under sealed, all visible

covers and shields fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2025 112,669 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components, underside of vehicle also fully undersealed

Pass 11 Jun 2024 108,293 miles

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

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2023 103,387 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Slightly Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Handbrake Slight Travel

Steering/Suspension Components + Under Vehicle + Sills General Rust

Pass 11 Jun 2022 98,601 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Exhaust System Slightly Deteriorated/Corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Slightly Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Inner Sills Slightly Corroded

Steering/Suspension Components Slightly Corroded

Under Vehicle has General Corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2021 94,177 miles

All steering and suspension component slightly corroded

covers & shield fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2020 90,033 miles

Covers & Shields Fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2019 85,644 miles

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

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

both front shock absorber casing slightly corroded.

both rear shock absorber casing slightly corroded.

front both tyres start cracking.

under-tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.

Pass 21 Apr 2018 79,741 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake application uneven but not to point of failure, advise inspection/repair

Pass 22 Apr 2017 73,086 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 67,400 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 65,418 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 65,416 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 62,523 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 62,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 58,256 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,815 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 43,167 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 35,045 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 26,167 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 SZC is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD06 SZC registered?

FD06 SZC is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 3 June 2006.

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