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GY55 YED

2005 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

238,389 mi
Last recorded238,389 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 YED
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 238,389 miles

Body not fully secure body damage all over (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 220,432 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 200,438 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 185,000 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 176,064 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 167,582 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 167,582 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 161,136 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)

nearside front side light dim

offside wiper blade split

Pass 11 Nov 2011 153,205 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 129,993 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake disc's worn

front brake imbalance just passed

rear brake disc's pitted

Pass 1 Dec 2009 94,718 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 58,948 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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GY55 YED is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GY55 YED, 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.

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What year was GY55 YED registered?

GY55 YED is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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