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GV06 ZVN

2006 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,721 mi
Last recorded135,721 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 ZVN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 135,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 135,721 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 126,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine giving slight blue smoke

Pass 10 Jan 2022 116,243 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 112,667 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 108,756 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 105,036 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 98,947 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 94,101 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate engine ligte (5.4.2)

Fail 29 Dec 2016 94,101 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate engine ligte (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 88,792 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 79,675 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 79,674 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 73,279 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 64,902 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2010 52,710 miles
Fail 3 May 2010 52,710 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 39,549 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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GV06 ZVN is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GV06 ZVN, 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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GV06 ZVN is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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