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GF55 VXB

2005 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,069 mi
Last recorded172,069 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 VXB
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2018 172,069 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases N/S pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low, just met requirements

Offside Front tyre has slight wear on edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2017 166,123 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 159,373 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 149,835 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 138,660 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 128,361 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 104,595 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 86,069 miles

O/S/F tyre starting to wear low on inside edge!

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 62,113 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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GF55 VXB is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GF55 VXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF55 VXB registered?

GF55 VXB is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is GF55 VXB safe to buy?

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Does GF55 VXB have outstanding finance?

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