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MD06 WCF

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,730 mi
Last recorded95,730 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 WCF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 95,730 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 95,724 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 94,435 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 92,338 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 89,484 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 85,025 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 84,996 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 82,820 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Pass 4 Dec 2019 80,709 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 77,407 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 77,407 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2018 71,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2017 65,204 miles

Slight under body corrosion

Fail 24 May 2017 65,204 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Slight under body corrosion

Pass 25 May 2016 57,737 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 48,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Various very small chips in windscreen

Pass 21 May 2014 42,673 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 38,616 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 38,616 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 35,098 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 31,710 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 19,484 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 19,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2009 16,437 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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MD06 WCF is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red 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 MD06 WCF, 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 MD06 WCF registered?

MD06 WCF is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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