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MJ55 JMX

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,450 mi
Last recorded79,450 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 JMX
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 79,450 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 79,311 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 28 Apr 2020 75,049 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2020 75,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake pivot has restricted free movement caliper slide (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement caliper slide (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Brake pivot has restricted free movement caliper slide (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement caliper slide (1.1.15 (e))

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

Nearside Rear heat shield inscure

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2019 74,240 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 72,518 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 71,107 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 68,967 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 65,487 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 62,592 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 56,882 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 50,346 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 43,526 miles

front discs lipped/corroded.

n/s/f tyre smooth inner edge.

Pass 11 Nov 2010 42,046 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 38,405 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 29,065 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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MJ55 JMX is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MJ55 JMX, 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 MJ55 JMX registered?

MJ55 JMX is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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