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RE56 LZO

2006 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,406 mi
Last recorded119,406 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 LZO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 119,406 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 113,625 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 107,918 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 102,470 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 96,633 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 96,633 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 90,696 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 90,696 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 84,970 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 78,349 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 70,120 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 69,277 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 May 2016 65,612 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 63,818 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 23 May 2014 59,677 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 59,677 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 54,587 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 42,315 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 29,808 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 24,034 miles

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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RE56 LZO is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RE56 LZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE56 LZO registered?

RE56 LZO is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is RE56 LZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 LZO shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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