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RF56 FTC

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,690 mi
Last recorded109,690 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 FTC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 109,690 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 109,675 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 100,411 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 88,345 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 78,134 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 68,846 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 54,847 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 53,216 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 53,216 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 49,396 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 44,130 miles

n/s/r tyre close to the limit

o/s/r tyre close to the limit

Pass 14 Dec 2011 39,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 32,726 miles

front tyres scuffing on inner edge

Fail 14 Dec 2010 32,639 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres scuffing on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2009 27,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 27,721 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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RF56 FTC is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RF56 FTC, 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 RF56 FTC registered?

RF56 FTC is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 13 December 2006.

Is RF56 FTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF56 FTC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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