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RA06 ETU

2006 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,349 mi
Last recorded104,349 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 ETU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 104,349 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 99,909 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 98,395 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 88,391 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 73,869 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2016 73,869 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 May 2015 71,285 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 66,854 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 56,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Oct 2011 47,825 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 47,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 34,956 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 26,939 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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RA06 ETU is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RA06 ETU, 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 RA06 ETU registered?

RA06 ETU is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is RA06 ETU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA06 ETU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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