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DA55 CYY

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,411 mi
Last recorded137,411 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 CYY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 137,411 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 137,397 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 131,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 128,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 122,779 miles

covers and under trays fitted

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2021 115,296 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 113,245 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 109,621 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 104,891 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 101,250 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 98,083 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 94,970 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 89,899 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 79,633 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 79,633 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 74,394 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 68,755 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 60,878 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 55,231 miles

front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 11 Dec 2008 44,568 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)

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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DA55 CYY is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DA55 CYY, 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 DA55 CYY registered?

DA55 CYY is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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