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KC55 XHF

2005 Lexus IS250

Green Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,092 mi
Last recorded66,092 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 XHF
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 66,092 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 64,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 63,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 62,088 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 61,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 59,164 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 57,107 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 56,411 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 54,253 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 52,718 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 49,082 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 49,071 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 46,697 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 45,309 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 42,737 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 40,286 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 37,823 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 37,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 32,605 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 24,873 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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KC55 XHF is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Green with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KC55 XHF, 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 KC55 XHF registered?

KC55 XHF is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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