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GR06 NHM

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

107,658 mi
Last recorded107,658 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR06 NHM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 107,658 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 107,658 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 107,570 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))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 104,851 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 104,851 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 102,254 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 100,824 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 100,824 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 99,701 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 99,701 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 97,306 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 95,539 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 92,681 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 92,679 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 91,330 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 87,487 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2015 87,487 miles

registration plate missing both (6.3.1a)

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2014 73,575 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 73,575 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 60,500 miles

Advise both rear brake discs are corroded up.

Pass 20 Jul 2012 47,935 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 37,433 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 32,937 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to lose round shape on inside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2009 27,337 miles

osr tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 11 Aug 2009 27,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

osr tyre starting to go out of shape

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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GR06 NHM is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 GR06 NHM, 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 GR06 NHM registered?

GR06 NHM is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 August 2006.

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