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LS55 MXY

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,279 mi
Last recorded140,279 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 MXY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2018 140,279 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall lightly damaged.

bothside front antiroll bar d bush lightly worn.

Fail 1 Dec 2018 140,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre tread. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre tread. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front exhaust heat shield clamp broken, still secure.

Nearside Front tyre outer wall lightly damaged.

bothside front antiroll bar d bush lightly worn.

Pass 5 Dec 2017 128,861 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 120,300 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Nov 2015 111,050 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 98,841 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 98,841 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 89,845 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 77,043 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 65,540 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 53,466 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 9 Nov 2009 42,130 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 34,457 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)

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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LS55 MXY is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LS55 MXY, 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 LS55 MXY registered?

LS55 MXY is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is LS55 MXY safe to buy?

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