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E2 UDD

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

117,389 mi
Last recorded117,389 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE2 UDD
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 117,389 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2026 117,366 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions unable to be completed DUE TO MAJOR LEAK OF EXHAUST GASSES (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 111,783 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 105,765 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 105,765 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 101,416 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 96,952 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 90,575 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 89,126 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 84,727 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 78,776 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 68,341 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 65,825 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2016 65,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 58,202 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 50,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 44,905 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 36,995 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 30,525 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 May 2011 30,525 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 28,062 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 22,337 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 16,737 miles

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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E2 UDD is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 E2 UDD, 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.

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E2 UDD is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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