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MD06 WUK

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,711 mi
Last recorded142,711 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 WUK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 142,711 miles

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

front exhaust down pipe flanges corroded

Pass 30 May 2025 137,976 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2024 132,805 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2024 132,804 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 May 2023 129,714 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 126,101 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 122,344 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 122,234 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 117,733 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 113,253 miles

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))

Fail 10 May 2019 113,152 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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 17 May 2018 107,316 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 100,951 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2016 90,412 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 90,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 83,575 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 71,588 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 65,700 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 65,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 49,655 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 49,655 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n,s,f,wheel marked.small stone chip in screen

Pass 17 May 2011 34,646 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 31,205 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 24,537 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 WUK is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue 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 WUK, 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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MD06 WUK is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 29 July 2006.

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