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MXI 8888

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,623 mi
Last recorded109,623 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXI 8888
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 109,623 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 99,476 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 89,816 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 80,659 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,196 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 73,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak leaking on brake hose (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 69,362 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 68,126 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 64,220 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 58,603 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,276 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 48,276 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 48,149 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 41,998 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 12 Mar 2015 37,756 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 33,111 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 28,193 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 22,366 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 7 Jun 2011 16,346 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 8,698 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 8,698 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 1,914 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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MXI 8888 is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,500cc 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 MXI 8888, 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 MXI 8888 registered?

MXI 8888 is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 10 June 2006.

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