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YY06 KGP

2006 Lexus IS250

Gold Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,542 mi
Last recorded156,542 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 KGP
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 156,542 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2019 156,541 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 133,643 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 133,643 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))

Pass 6 Jan 2017 112,776 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2017 112,776 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 100,164 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 100,164 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 92,587 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2013 82,433 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 70,058 miles

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

OI LEVEL ON MINIMUM

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 60,431 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 50,594 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 42,516 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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YY06 KGP is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Gold with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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