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CE55 NZU

2005 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,243 mi
Last recorded82,243 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 NZU
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 82,243 miles

sidewalls damaged on both front tyres

Pass 19 Oct 2015 71,783 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 59,000 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 59,000 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 56,319 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 53,844 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 50,740 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 38,316 miles

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

brake fluid level low

front discs worn

Pass 17 Nov 2009 27,639 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 23,501 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)

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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CE55 NZU is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 74,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE55 NZU, 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 21 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE55 NZU registered?

CE55 NZU is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 22 November 2005.

Is CE55 NZU safe to buy?

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