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MAZ 8643

2005 Lexus IS250

Green Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,256 mi
Last recorded109,256 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAZ 8643
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 109,256 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 97,883 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 86,093 miles

Offside headlamp repaired with tape.

Fail 1 Dec 2023 86,091 miles

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury head lamp plastic cover broken with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 73,929 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 65,820 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 61,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 57,084 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 49,686 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 39,375 miles

Central Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 39,375 miles

Central Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 35,374 miles

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

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Fail 9 Dec 2016 35,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 2 Dec 2015 29,184 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 23,199 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 21,585 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 19,855 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 17,280 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 15,177 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 16 Dec 2009 13,028 miles

o/s/f tyre has a chunk missing and a cut on inner side wall

Pass 16 Dec 2008 10,690 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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MAZ 8643 is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Green with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MAZ 8643, 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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MAZ 8643 is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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