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FD55 JRZ

2005 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

134,860 mi
Last recorded134,860 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 JRZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 134,860 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 118,567 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 116,043 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 114,959 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 111,620 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 108,392 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 102,272 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 99,060 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 93,592 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 93,591 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2017 89,432 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn inside edges

Pass 22 Nov 2016 84,017 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,972 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes greased

Pass 9 Dec 2014 68,719 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 61,011 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 54,312 miles

Brake pipes greased

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 45,555 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 45,554 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 37,948 miles

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

O/S/R Tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2009 28,858 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)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 20,260 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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FD55 JRZ is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FD55 JRZ, 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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What year was FD55 JRZ registered?

FD55 JRZ is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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