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GN55 YVS

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

58,512 mi
Last recorded58,512 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 YVS
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 58,512 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 46,517 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 45,667 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 43,785 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 43,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 41,192 miles

Under-tray fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2018 38,844 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 32,608 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 31,726 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 29,173 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 26,686 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 23,718 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 21,092 miles

rear discs on inner face corroding

Pass 5 Aug 2010 15,073 miles

alloys marked

both front tyres very low tread and wearing on inner edge

front brake imbalance

nearside rear tyre low tread and worn more in middle

offside rear tyre very low tread and worn more in middle

rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2009 40,199 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 32,770 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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GN55 YVS is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GN55 YVS, 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 GN55 YVS registered?

GN55 YVS is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is GN55 YVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 YVS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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