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YT06 OBF

2006 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

129,684 mi
Last recorded129,684 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT06 OBF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 129,684 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2026 129,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 May 2025 128,408 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 128,407 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 May 2024 127,221 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 125,180 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 121,668 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 121,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 6 Apr 2021 119,955 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 117,872 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 115,073 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 115,073 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 110,980 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 102,266 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 92,068 miles

nail in nearside front tyre.

Fail 30 Mar 2016 92,068 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nail in nearside front tyre.

Pass 20 Mar 2015 82,152 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 72,887 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 63,128 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 54,293 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 44,327 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 34,957 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,675 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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YT06 OBF is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YT06 OBF, 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 YT06 OBF registered?

YT06 OBF is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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