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WR55 FBN

2005 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,168 mi
Last recorded63,168 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 FBN
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 63,168 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 58,691 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 54,530 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 48,867 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 42,226 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 42,206 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2010 35,355 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 28,299 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 22,018 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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WR55 FBN is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 WR55 FBN, 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 WR55 FBN registered?

WR55 FBN is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is WR55 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR55 FBN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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