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RA55 NNZ

2005 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

141,549 mi
Last recorded141,549 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 NNZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 141,549 miles
Pass 28 May 2023 129,579 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 126,540 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 120,859 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2020 110,337 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 102,184 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 89,761 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 75,870 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 75,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 65,475 miles

front numberplate deteriorating

Pass 12 Nov 2014 56,822 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 56,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 41,781 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 41,781 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 32,336 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 26,210 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 22,804 miles

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2009 19,508 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 15,424 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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RA55 NNZ is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RA55 NNZ, 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 RA55 NNZ registered?

RA55 NNZ is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is RA55 NNZ safe to buy?

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