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WD55 BMZ

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,980 mi
Last recorded95,980 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 BMZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 95,980 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 94,258 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 91,648 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 91,648 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 88,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear bumper reflector missing

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

engine oil level on min mark

Pass 9 Nov 2019 84,153 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 79,157 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 73,838 miles

engine covers, sillcovers and under trays fitted.

o/s and n/s front braek discs heavily lipped, advise check.

o/s and n/s rear brake discs wearing unevenly inner surfaces.

Pass 5 Nov 2016 69,553 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 65,258 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Oct 2014 59,561 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 55,202 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 50,012 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 44,352 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 38,737 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 38,679 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 32,388 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 26,224 miles

vehicle has different speed rated tyres on the front ,to the ones on the rear

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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WD55 BMZ is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WD55 BMZ, 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 WD55 BMZ registered?

WD55 BMZ is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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