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LK55 SNN

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

146,839 mi
Last recorded146,839 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 SNN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 146,839 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2023 144,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on rear section box (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 May 2022 135,210 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 122,844 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 114,064 miles

Nearside Front 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 27 Feb 2019 107,420 miles

o/s headlight output slightly dull

Pass 28 Feb 2018 99,837 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 92,722 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine bay covers fitted

underbody covers fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2017 92,722 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine bay covers fitted

underbody covers fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2016 85,569 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 71,344 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 71,344 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 53,990 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs lipped .

Pass 4 Jan 2013 33,920 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2012 31,993 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 23,292 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 22,053 miles

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 15 Dec 2009 17,342 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 13,343 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2009 13,262 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

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

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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LK55 SNN is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LK55 SNN, 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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LK55 SNN is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 24 December 2005.

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