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MM55 WXN

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,089 mi
Last recorded117,089 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 WXN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 117,089 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 117,089 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 114,565 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 114,565 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 112,833 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 110,460 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 107,319 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 107,319 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 104,574 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 101,402 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 97,976 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 95,312 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 95,312 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 93,092 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 90,782 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall damage 225/45/17

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage 225/45/17

Pass 1 Sep 2014 88,216 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 85,629 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 72,947 miles

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 29 Jul 2011 69,879 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 59,484 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 41,127 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 38,010 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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MM55 WXN is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MM55 WXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MM55 WXN?

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What year was MM55 WXN registered?

MM55 WXN is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 8 February 2006.

Is MM55 WXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM55 WXN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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