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WU06 EFP

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

124,086 mi
Last recorded124,086 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 EFP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 124,086 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 114,251 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 97,125 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Nov 2022 91,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 79,426 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 73,900 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 67,463 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 62,675 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 57,749 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 51,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 18 May 2016 51,140 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2015 45,335 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 39,903 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 34,743 miles

nearside front tyre perished

nearside front tyre worn on the edges

Pass 16 May 2012 29,322 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 24,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 May 2010 19,094 miles

both rear tyre`s perished and starting to wear on inner edge`s

o/s outer sill at rear trim loose

Pass 20 May 2009 13,942 miles

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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WU06 EFP is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 WU06 EFP, 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 WU06 EFP registered?

WU06 EFP is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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