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RE06 BNV

2006 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

200,992 mi
Last recorded200,992 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 BNV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 200,992 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 186,797 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 173,163 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 166,315 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn on inner edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear drivshaft gaiter cap, leaking grease

Fail 18 Jun 2019 166,315 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn on inner edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear drivshaft gaiter cap, leaking grease

Pass 5 Jul 2018 152,639 miles

sports suspension kit fitted

Fail 3 Jul 2018 152,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

sports suspension kit fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2017 136,061 miles

Battery insecure

Non standard suspension fitted Front and Rear

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 120,810 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2015 113,769 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 113,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 97,663 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 97,663 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

headlamp washers defective

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 82,117 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 67,181 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 59,186 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,931 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 33,595 miles

screen chipped.

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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RE06 BNV is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE06 BNV, 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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RE06 BNV is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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