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RJ06 XOS

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,146 mi
Last recorded182,146 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 XOS
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 182,146 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 182,145 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 178,123 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front n rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front n rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

inner sills corroded

vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 10 Jan 2024 173,287 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 168,260 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 163,180 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 158,034 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 158,034 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2021 157,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 151,967 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 146,498 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 140,329 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 134,883 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres are on 2mil and cracking on tread area 245/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

upper and lower covers fitted to car

Pass 23 Jan 2016 128,698 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 123,832 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 107,898 miles

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

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

nearside mirror broken

Fail 20 Jan 2014 107,897 miles

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

nearside mirror broken

rear brake discs and pads worn considerably

Pass 29 Jan 2013 82,070 miles

nearside mirror missing

Fail 25 Jan 2013 82,029 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside mirror missing

Pass 25 Jan 2012 56,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake discs worn

front tyres worn towards inside areas

Fail 25 Jan 2012 56,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

brake discs worn

front tyres worn towards inside areas

Pass 27 Jan 2011 27,279 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 24,976 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2009 18,793 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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RJ06 XOS is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 RJ06 XOS, 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 RJ06 XOS registered?

RJ06 XOS is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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