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WP06 XXA

2006 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

187,305 mi
Last recorded187,305 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP06 XXA
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 187,305 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 174,223 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2024 174,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2023 172,343 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 168,577 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 162,942 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 155,980 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 151,922 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush very slight stress cracks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush very slight stress cracks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres have outer sidewall damage

Pass 6 Nov 2018 147,527 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 143,072 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 143,072 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 137,025 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 128,581 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 116,653 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 103,366 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 91,253 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 91,253 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 80,298 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 70,062 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 62,870 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 60,763 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm

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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WP06 XXA is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WP06 XXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP06 XXA registered?

WP06 XXA is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 22 July 2006.

Is WP06 XXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP06 XXA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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