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FE06 FEM

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,170 mi
Last recorded163,170 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 FEM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 163,170 miles

245/45x17 tyres front, 225/45x17 tyres rear

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear tyres worn slightly inner edges

slight blow centre exhaust

Fail 22 Jan 2018 163,161 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

245/45x17 tyres front, 225/45x17 tyres rear

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear tyres worn slightly inner edges

slight blow centre exhaust

Pass 10 Jan 2017 160,590 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 146,004 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 134,127 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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Oct 2013 121,646 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 121,646 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 108,535 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 108,535 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 93,343 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 84,305 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 84,292 miles

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

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

both rear tyre wear low.

rear brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 5 Feb 2010 69,470 miles

slight wear on inner edges of both front tyres

Pass 3 Mar 2009 52,344 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)

offside front tyre slightly damaged on inner and outer walls

nearside front tyre damaged on outer wall,advise replace

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
Full Lexus IS250 reliability report

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FE06 FEM is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FE06 FEM, 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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FE06 FEM is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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