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YF06 OSU

2006 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,327 mi
Last recorded125,327 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 OSU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 125,327 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 120,620 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 116,020 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 111,964 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 106,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2021 101,894 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 96,707 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 93,716 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight corrosion of front and rear suspension component's

Fail 2 Aug 2019 93,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight corrosion of front and rear suspension component's

Pass 19 Jul 2018 88,190 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 79,195 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 65,054 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 57,878 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 51,593 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 40,633 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight binding on nearside front brake

Pass 12 Jun 2012 31,247 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 31,247 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 25,854 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 10 Jun 2010 21,358 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 16,951 miles

both rear tyres cracking inbetween treads

Fail 11 Jun 2009 16,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracking inbetween treads

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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YF06 OSU is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Blue 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 YF06 OSU, 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 YF06 OSU registered?

YF06 OSU is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 17 June 2006.

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