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KJ56 WDS

2006 Lexus IS250

Green Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

127,141 mi
Last recorded127,141 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 WDS
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 127,141 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 30 Oct 2024 121,637 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5 -2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 21 Oct 2024 121,635 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5 -2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 21 Oct 2023 117,371 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 18 Oct 2022 113,630 miles

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 18 Oct 2022 113,630 miles

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

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 8 Oct 2021 109,564 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 12 Oct 2020 104,987 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 3 Oct 2019 100,408 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 11 Sep 2018 95,636 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 90,195 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 90,195 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 81,308 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 73,100 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 63,908 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 54,031 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 49,625 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 39,990 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 31,206 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 22,890 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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KJ56 WDS is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Green with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KJ56 WDS, 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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KJ56 WDS is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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