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P9 FRA

2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,689 mi
Last recorded88,689 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto73,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 FRA
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Se-l Auto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 88,689 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 86,200 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 84,342 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2023 82,211 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2022 79,870 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 77,679 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 75,326 miles

Engine covers & Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 17 May 2019 72,308 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 69,950 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all 4 road wheels excessively deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2017 67,531 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 65,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (CLOSE TO LIMITS) (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (CLOSE TO TREAD LIMITS ) 245/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 62,479 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 62,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 59,602 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)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 59,602 miles

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

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)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 56,005 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 50,195 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 50,195 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 44,177 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 37,015 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 37,012 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)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 3 Jul 2009 28,389 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto?

Based on 3,880 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,666
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 19
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P9 FRA is a 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 73,273 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P9 FRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P9 FRA is a 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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