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OY56 JUC

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

165,308 mi
Last recorded165,308 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 JUC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 165,308 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 162,444 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective foggy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 159,106 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 153,845 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing slight on edge tyre on 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 147,689 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Aug 2021 147,678 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged all valve stems perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Jul 2020 137,681 miles

child seat in place n/s/r

n/s/f head lamp blurry

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2019 129,991 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view to some components

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 114,985 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil level low

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 100,092 miles

Engine covers and undertrays

Pass 5 Aug 2016 85,452 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 81,864 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 75,470 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 68,976 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 9 Aug 2012 60,471 miles

both frony tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2011 53,874 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 46,040 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 36,999 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 36,712 miles

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

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)

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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OY56 JUC is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey 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 OY56 JUC, 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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OY56 JUC is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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