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KL56 OYC

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,438 mi
Last recorded147,438 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 OYC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 147,438 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2026 147,435 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 141,301 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 136,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges/side wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 136,608 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges/side wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 131,824 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 127,501 miles

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Fail 18 Jul 2022 127,501 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

slight fluctuation to rear brakes

Pass 19 Jul 2021 122,957 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 119,693 miles

front arm rear bushes starting to split

front number plate cracked

Pass 30 May 2019 114,216 miles

Front wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 May 2018 106,334 miles

exhaust system corroded

o/s/f tyre has a cut in side wall

Fail 22 May 2018 106,334 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust clamps insecure

exhaust system corroded

o/s/f tyre has a cut in side wall

Pass 24 May 2017 97,817 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low/uneven and deep cuts in sidewall.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

rear brake pads wearing low.

rear tyres approaching tread wear bars.

Fail 24 May 2017 97,817 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs worn.

front brake pads worn.

n/s/f tyre wearing low/uneven and deep cuts in sidewall.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

rear brake pads wearing low.

rear tyres approaching tread wear bars.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 90,906 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 79,921 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 72,025 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 17 May 2013 63,740 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 May 2012 51,504 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 40,506 miles

edges worn on both front tyres

Fail 8 Jun 2011 40,506 miles

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

edges worn on both front tyres

front brake discs sunk/worn,rec measurements to be taken

Pass 9 Jun 2010 33,383 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 26,473 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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KL56 OYC is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KL56 OYC, 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 KL56 OYC registered?

KL56 OYC is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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