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KR56 OVP

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

105,458 mi
Last recorded105,458 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 OVP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 105,458 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 105,405 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/r slow 60% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 102,125 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 96,875 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 89,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 89,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 83,048 miles

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

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 27 Oct 2020 76,751 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 69,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 62,369 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 55,179 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 47,247 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 39,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge.advise replace. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge.Advised replace. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

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

osf wiper blade has small splits

Pass 24 Sep 2014 34,019 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 32,867 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 30,249 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 27,096 miles

Malfunction indicator lights illuminated

Pass 29 Nov 2010 22,515 miles

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

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 30 Nov 2009 18,298 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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KR56 OVP is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KR56 OVP, 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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KR56 OVP is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 2 December 2006.

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