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P121 DJL

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

59,368 mi
Last recorded59,368 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP121 DJL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 59,368 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 51,391 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 49,236 miles

all of the tyres are perished/ cracked

Pass 24 Feb 2023 47,149 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 47,009 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 45,932 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 45,932 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 44,976 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 42,351 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 39,023 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 36,094 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 31,825 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 31,825 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 27,477 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake pads worn to limit

Pass 6 Nov 2013 23,142 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 17,798 miles

Both rear tyres badly cracked

Pass 14 Nov 2011 13,728 miles

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres spliting inside tread blocks

Pass 11 Nov 2010 9,878 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 6,191 miles

Both N/S tyres have sidewall damage

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres cracked in tread area

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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P121 DJL is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue 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 P121 DJL, 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 P121 DJL registered?

P121 DJL is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 15 November 2006.

Is P121 DJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P121 DJL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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