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KF06 LZB

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

207,507 mi
Last recorded207,507 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 LZB
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 207,507 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front door damaged

Offside sill damaged

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear subframe corroded

underbody corroded

undercovers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2021 197,474 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2020 186,665 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2020 186,665 miles

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

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2019 178,544 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2019 178,544 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 169,023 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 160,122 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 154,265 miles

Front Lower Under tray loose

Fail 6 Oct 2016 154,265 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Wheel nut(s) loose N/s and o/s (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Under tray loose

Pass 20 Nov 2015 150,929 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

damage to front bumper

o/s front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

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

Fail 20 Nov 2015 150,929 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

damage to front bumper

o/s front tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 144,550 miles

damage to front bumper

Fail 20 Nov 2014 144,550 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damage to front bumper

Pass 7 Nov 2013 132,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to front bumper

sill covers fitted now allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Nov 2013 132,848 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to front bumper

n/s front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

sill covers fitted now allowing full inspection

washer level low warning light on

n/s rear tyre leaking air

Pass 8 Nov 2012 126,292 miles

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

damage to front bumper

Fail 8 Nov 2012 126,292 miles

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

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

damage to front bumper

Pass 11 Oct 2011 113,777 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 113,777 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 107,578 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 107,318 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 91,049 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 91,049 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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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KF06 LZB is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KF06 LZB, 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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KF06 LZB is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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