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RY55 WVF

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,383 mi
Last recorded86,383 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 WVF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 86,383 miles

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

exhaust Shield slightly loose

Fail 7 Jan 2022 86,381 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

exhaust Shield slightly loose

Fail 22 Dec 2021 86,366 miles

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

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

exhaust has slight leak of gases

exhaust shield slightly loose, not likely to become detached

Pass 12 Nov 2020 83,715 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 79,496 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 67,632 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 64,952 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 59,856 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 56,794 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 52,339 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 45,402 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 33,464 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 31,945 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 30,796 miles

corrosion on both side rear brake discs

slight damage on sidewall on nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2010 28,703 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 24,578 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 24,578 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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RY55 WVF is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RY55 WVF, 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 RY55 WVF registered?

RY55 WVF is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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