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RK56 ZKD

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,879 mi
Last recorded85,879 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 ZKD
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 85,879 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 81,796 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Minor damage to tyre outer side wall

Offside Front Wheel binding and tight to turn but not excessively

Fail 13 Jan 2025 81,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Minor damage to tyre outer side wall

Offside Front Wheel binding and tight to turn but not excessively

Pass 12 Jan 2024 77,703 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 72,918 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 67,860 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 63,957 miles

Front bumper damaged

Fail 27 Jan 2021 63,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front bumper damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2020 60,842 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 54,677 miles

chunks out of front tyres and worn out on inner edges,advise renewing and investigation asap 225/45/17( no ply or cords at present)

limited vision on condition of pads

Pass 9 Jan 2018 49,281 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 42,491 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 36,077 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 28,230 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 26,929 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Aug 2013 23,704 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise cut in n/s/r tyre but not showing cords

advise exhaust getting rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2012 21,059 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 17,398 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 12,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 12,546 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 8,155 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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RK56 ZKD is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RK56 ZKD, 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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RK56 ZKD is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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