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PA51 SSY

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

95,742 mi
Last recorded95,742 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA51 SSY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 95,742 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 93,919 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 90,241 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 97,500 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 97,200 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 96,100 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 95,888 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 95,423 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 92,553 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 84,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 70,976 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 70,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 56,534 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 41,645 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 30,232 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres tread cracking

Pass 1 Feb 2010 22,043 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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PA51 SSY is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 PA51 SSY, 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 PA51 SSY registered?

PA51 SSY is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is PA51 SSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PA51 SSY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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