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FP55 WDY

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,444 mi
Last recorded124,444 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 124,444 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 124,294 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 116,498 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 116,406 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2019 105,662 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 105,651 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 100,636 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015
Pass 5 Nov 2014 76,091 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 70,635 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 64,886 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 60,528 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 53,186 miles

n/s/f tyre smooth inner edge

rear brake discs corroded/worn.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 42,355 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 32,751 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW ON TREAD.

FRONT DISCS LIPPED.

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 WDY 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 80%.

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 WDY, 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 WDY registered?

FP55 WDY is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is FP55 WDY safe to buy?

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