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LD56 XBZ

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,039 mi
Last recorded170,039 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 XBZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2022 170,039 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 154,664 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 154,662 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 136,638 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 125,225 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 125,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in middle of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 105,909 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 93,865 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 88,836 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 75,837 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 75,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2014 69,660 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 60,651 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 60,651 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 47,819 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 47,819 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 35,280 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 27 Sep 2011 35,280 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 14 Sep 2010 20,269 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 20,269 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 17,366 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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LD56 XBZ is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LD56 XBZ, 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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LD56 XBZ is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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