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GR55 ZYX

2005 Lexus IS220

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

131,356 mi
Last recorded131,356 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS22090,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 ZYX
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 131,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 118,700 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 110,687 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake discs pitted slightly

rust forming on exhaust system

Pass 20 May 2016 95,177 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre.

Pass 19 Aug 2015 90,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2014 84,768 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 79,926 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Dec 2012 70,152 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 60,000 miles

wiper starting to deteriorate

Fail 21 Dec 2011 60,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

wiper starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Dec 2010 49,855 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 40,362 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 30,457 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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GR55 ZYX is a 2005 Lexus IS220 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 90,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR55 ZYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GR55 ZYX registered?

GR55 ZYX is a 2005 Lexus IS220, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is GR55 ZYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 ZYX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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