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N571 UCY

2005 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

115,422 mi
Last recorded115,422 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN571 UCY
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 115,422 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 110,843 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 110,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 107,325 miles

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

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

Offside 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 19 Jul 2023 101,833 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 95,585 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 87,780 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 79,324 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamp lenses Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 76,725 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 71,267 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 66,342 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 63,781 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 58,345 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 52,110 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 48,233 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2012 43,642 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 38,059 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 31,789 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 25,410 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 19,224 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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N571 UCY 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 95%.

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 N571 UCY, 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 N571 UCY registered?

N571 UCY is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is N571 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N571 UCY shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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