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RF06 EVK

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,530 mi
Last recorded149,530 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 EVK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 149,530 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 149,530 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Sound deadening material likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2017 148,387 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 148,387 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 146,865 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 146,865 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 142,815 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 142,799 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 135,068 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 124,431 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 114,530 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 114,530 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 107,543 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 97,428 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 97,428 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 92,649 miles

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

rear brake discs worn

Pass 26 May 2009 81,373 miles

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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RF06 EVK is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RF06 EVK, 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 RF06 EVK registered?

RF06 EVK is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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The MOT history for RF06 EVK shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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