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Y70 WBA

2006 Lexus IS250

Bronze Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,482 mi
Last recorded130,482 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY70 WBA
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 130,482 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 125,470 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 125,470 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 117,257 miles

both headlamp lenses going cloudy

Pass 11 Oct 2022 108,098 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 105,485 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 101,808 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 98,641 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 94,530 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 90,707 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 81,961 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 74,087 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 74,087 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 63,082 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 54,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

Pass 20 Dec 2012 48,158 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2012 33,406 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,775 miles

both n/s tyres showing wear on edges

front brake discs lipped

Pass 29 Sep 2010 24,125 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 20,171 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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Y70 WBA is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Bronze with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y70 WBA, 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 Y70 WBA registered?

Y70 WBA is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is Y70 WBA safe to buy?

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