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GU56 YEV

2006 Lexus IS250

White Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,006 mi
Last recorded95,006 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 YEV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 95,006 miles

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 91,550 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 90,327 miles

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

Lower exhaust slight deteriorated

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 88,074 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 82,371 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 77,013 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 17 Sep 2019 70,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 67,759 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2017 63,808 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 59,249 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 55,040 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 49,849 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 42,872 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 36,318 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,199 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 25,467 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 20,563 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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GU56 YEV is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in White with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU56 YEV, 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 GU56 YEV registered?

GU56 YEV is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is GU56 YEV safe to buy?

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