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YA55 FUW

2005 Lexus IS220

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,627 mi
Last recorded90,627 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS22090,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA55 FUW
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 90,627 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 90,627 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2022 90,361 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre cracked on outer wall within the limit,

Pass 21 Mar 2021 89,790 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2020 88,436 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2020 88,424 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 86,396 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 86,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 85,179 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 83,713 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 82,473 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 78,817 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 75,307 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 67,495 miles

emissions carried out, but to low for a print out reading

Pass 11 Dec 2011 59,016 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 50,848 miles

emissions carried out but to low to get reading

Pass 30 Dec 2009 43,256 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2008 35,357 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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YA55 FUW is a 2005 Lexus IS220 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YA55 FUW, 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.

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What year was YA55 FUW registered?

YA55 FUW is a 2005 Lexus IS220, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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