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GU06 KMG

2006 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,546 mi
Last recorded149,546 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto81,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 KMG
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 149,546 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 148,200 miles

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

near side front tyre is wearing low on the edges

slight damage to near side front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 14 Mar 2016 51,256 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

near side front tyre is wearing low on the edges

slight damage to near side front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2015 126,950 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 105,967 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 88,208 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2012 83,149 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 83,149 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 74,547 miles

Engine and vehicle undershields fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2010 56,061 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 12 Mar 2009 36,834 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 36,834 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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GU06 KMG is a 2006 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 81,939 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 Is 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU06 KMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Is 250 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU06 KMG registered?

GU06 KMG is a 2006 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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