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GL55 GCZ

2006 Lexus IS250

Green Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,544 mi
Last recorded92,544 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 GCZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 92,544 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 82,597 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 70,807 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge close to cords

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 60,586 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 51,113 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2014 51,113 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2013 40,482 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 34,456 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 30,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 30,966 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 27,029 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2010 27,029 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,586 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 17,792 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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GL55 GCZ is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Green with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 72,766 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 GL55 GCZ, 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 20 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL55 GCZ registered?

GL55 GCZ is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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