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N60 BLH

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

195,276 mi
Last recorded195,276 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN60 BLH
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 195,276 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases repair/weld to backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front, inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jan 2026 195,276 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases repair/weld to backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front, inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 174,540 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 174,540 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 167,835 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight leak on back box and centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 160,150 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 160,150 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 151,907 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 142,591 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 136,765 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Jan 2019 130,004 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 118,319 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 106,345 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 96,751 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 83,681 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 76,357 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 66,952 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 57,705 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 50,581 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,698 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 27,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 27,349 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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N60 BLH is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver 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 N60 BLH, 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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N60 BLH is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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