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GR55 YZT

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

56,012 mi
Last recorded56,012 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 YZT
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 56,012 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 42,028 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 42,028 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 39,613 miles

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

battery insecure but not going to fall from mountings

Pass 11 Jun 2015 35,285 miles

front anti roll bar bushes worn

nearside front tyre side well slightly damaged

Fail 11 Jun 2015 35,285 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front anti roll bar bushes worn

nearside front tyre side well slightly damaged

Pass 13 Jun 2014 29,747 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 28,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2012 24,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear tyre has a cut on the outer wall

Pass 12 Nov 2011 21,212 miles

front and rear undertrays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

front top engine undertrays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

Fail 19 Oct 2010 18,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,027 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 12,783 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 4,517 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 4,517 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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GR55 YZT 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 73.3%.

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 GR55 YZT, 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 GR55 YZT registered?

GR55 YZT is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is GR55 YZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 YZT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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