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FP55 HBF

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

106,785 mi
Last recorded106,785 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 106,785 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2021 95,810 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2021 95,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear 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 May 2020 84,468 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 71,332 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 58,995 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 49,606 miles

nearside front tyre slight damage

Pass 26 May 2016 47,955 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre slight damage

Pass 4 Jun 2015 46,339 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 36,946 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 33,413 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,705 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 26,704 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 24,379 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 22,126 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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FP55 HBF is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FP55 HBF, 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 HBF registered?

FP55 HBF is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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