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NU56 HHJ

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,222 mi
Last recorded74,222 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 HHJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 74,222 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 66,293 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 53,702 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 53,702 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 43,796 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing inner edges.

Fail 21 Aug 2013 43,794 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing inner edges.

Pass 30 Aug 2012 35,015 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 29,651 miles

both front tyres wearing low in inner tread edges and have cracks between treads

n/s/front tyre has cut in outer wall rib

Fail 1 Sep 2011 29,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres wearing low in inner tread edges and have cracks between treads

n/s/front tyre has cut in outer wall rib

Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,321 miles

all tyres wearing on inner tread edges and have surface cracks between treads

n/s/front tyre outer wall rib has cut

Pass 28 Aug 2009 23,277 miles

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

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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NU56 HHJ is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NU56 HHJ, 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 NU56 HHJ registered?

NU56 HHJ is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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