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FP55 VKK

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,039 mi
Last recorded94,039 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 94,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2018 94,010 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 87,532 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISORY (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 77,819 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 77,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 71,890 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 68,697 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 65,026 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 61,010 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 57,001 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 52,728 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 47,770 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 43,919 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 VKK 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 84.6%.

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 FP55 VKK, 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 VKK registered?

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

Is FP55 VKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP55 VKK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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