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SV06 DVO

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

120,304 mi
Last recorded120,304 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV06 DVO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 120,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2023 111,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 109,552 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 106,807 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 105,803 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 104,112 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 99,467 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 97,586 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 95,424 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine cover,under tray and sill covers fitted.

Pass 28 May 2015 90,542 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 81,286 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 71,606 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 60,848 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 50,345 miles

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

Rear brake discs are quite corroded.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 41,696 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 37,292 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 37,291 miles

Rear 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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SV06 DVO 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 94.1%.

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 SV06 DVO, 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 SV06 DVO registered?

SV06 DVO is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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