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OU55 WPO

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

165,027 mi
Last recorded165,027 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 WPO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 165,027 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 150,451 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 139,293 miles

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2022 139,293 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2021 133,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at approx. 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at approx. 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 127,905 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2019 122,002 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 114,215 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 104,212 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2016 89,338 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 15 Jan 2015 77,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges of tread

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 15 Jan 2015 77,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges of tread

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 13 Jan 2014 68,383 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 57,999 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 47,228 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 36,648 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 24,387 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 11,275 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 11,091 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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OU55 WPO is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU55 WPO, 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 OU55 WPO registered?

OU55 WPO is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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