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RO56 EGV

2006 Lexus IS250

White Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,483 mi
Last recorded198,483 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 EGV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 198,483 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from egt sensors (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 195,594 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after cat (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 190,226 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jul 2021 188,009 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 184,916 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 180,033 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 180,033 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 170,594 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 155,630 miles

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

crack in windscreen

Fail 11 Nov 2016 155,630 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

EML on. crack in n/s windscreen

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

Pass 15 Nov 2015 140,505 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 140,503 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and inner sidewall cords exposed (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2014 122,712 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 110,369 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 98,483 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 83,235 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 83,235 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 66,603 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 47,686 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 47,686 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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RO56 EGV is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in White with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 RO56 EGV, 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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RO56 EGV is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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