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SK56 RYO

2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

126,079 mi
Last recorded126,079 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto73,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 RYO
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Se-l Auto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 126,079 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 126,079 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2025 122,306 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 120,116 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 117,859 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 May 2023 117,859 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 May 2022 115,806 miles

exhaust front section slight corrosion

Pass 7 Jun 2021 113,560 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2020 111,021 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 107,326 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 103,125 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 98,762 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 93,594 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 85,051 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 82,814 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 77,729 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 75,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2012 71,878 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 66,642 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 66,642 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 61,229 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 49,277 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)

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto?

Based on 3,880 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,666
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 19
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SK56 RYO is a 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 73,273 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK56 RYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SK56 RYO registered?

SK56 RYO is a 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto, first registered on 9 October 2006.

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