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YY06 KGE

2006 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,903 mi
Last recorded129,903 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 KGE
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 129,903 miles

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

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

general under body surface corrosion

Pass 17 Dec 2022 127,397 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 124,515 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 116,553 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 110,947 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 97,698 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 91,055 miles

undertrays fitted and reduces view to brake pipes

Pass 22 Feb 2017 76,380 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 76,380 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 73,011 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyres 2mm

Fail 18 Feb 2016 73,011 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyres 2mm

Pass 11 Feb 2015 68,124 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 54,384 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 53,363 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 53,363 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 45,693 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2012 45,691 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

water pump leaking

Pass 13 Jul 2011 38,423 miles

corrosion on rear discs

front discs lipped/worn

front wipers starting to split

Pass 14 Jul 2010 31,941 miles

right hand headlamp beam lower than left hand but both within limits

Pass 10 Jul 2009 24,633 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre sidewall protector damaged

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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YY06 KGE is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YY06 KGE, 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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YY06 KGE is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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