2006 Lexus IS 250 SE-L Auto 2.5L Petrol · OV55 KJU
2006 Lexus IS 250 SE-L Auto (2.5L, petrol). First registered 17 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 126,149 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS 250 SE-L AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV55 KJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 126,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV55 KJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Lexus Is 250 Se-L Auto (OV55 KJU) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity both ”; “Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated both side (1.1.13 (b))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”.
OV55 KJU Mileage History
- 31/08/2023112,111 mi
- 04/09/2024118,865 mi+6,754 mi
- 12/08/2025124,484 mi+5,619 mi
- 28/08/2026126,149 mi+1,665 mi
- 28/08/2026126,149 mi
Average of roughly 4,691 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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