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PV55 GPZ

2005 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

190,195 mi
Last recorded190,195 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS22090,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPV55 GPZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 190,195 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 176,216 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 174,687 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear at ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 170,730 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 166,584 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 160,700 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 154,644 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 148,494 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 142,627 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 138,194 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 127,774 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 113,232 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 96,959 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 82,245 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 18,640 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 55,501 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 42,323 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 27,414 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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PV55 GPZ is a 2005 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 90,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PV55 GPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PV55 GPZ registered?

PV55 GPZ is a 2005 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is PV55 GPZ safe to buy?

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