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FP55 HAE

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,171 mi
Last recorded168,171 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 HAE
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 168,171 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2020 168,171 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 140,174 miles

All tyres cracking

Offside front tyre has a nail in tread

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 10 Dec 2015 132,360 miles

Nearside front wheel rim slightly buckled

Rear exhaust section in poor condition

Fail 10 Dec 2015 132,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front wheel rim slightly buckled

Rear exhaust section in poor condition

Pass 26 Nov 2014 123,504 miles

CLUTCH OPERATION STIFF.

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED IN PLACES AND BLOWING SLIGHTLY.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON SHOULDERS.

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE COMPONENTS WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Pass 22 Nov 2013 112,887 miles

Front brake discs worn

Slight imbalance at rear brakes

Fail 21 Nov 2013 112,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

Slight imbalance at rear brakes

Pass 26 Nov 2012 101,532 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 25 Nov 2011 89,260 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight wear o/s and n/s front brake discs

Pass 21 Dec 2010 75,922 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING THIN.

REAR BRAKE DISCS WEARING THIN.

Pass 21 Nov 2009 61,474 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER SHOULDERS AND CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.

FRONT WHEEL RIMS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN.

Pass 24 Nov 2008 48,384 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FP55 HAE is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP55 HAE, 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 FP55 HAE registered?

FP55 HAE is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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