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FG55 TVY

2005 Lexus IS250

Bronze Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

508,862 mi
Last recorded508,862 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 TVY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2012 508,862 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 48,569 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 27,542 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 20,827 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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FG55 TVY is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Bronze with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FG55 TVY, 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 FG55 TVY registered?

FG55 TVY is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is FG55 TVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG55 TVY shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG55 TVY have outstanding finance?

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