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AE55 FRD

2005 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

165,762 mi
Last recorded165,762 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS25074,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 FRD
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 165,762 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 159,903 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 154,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 148,847 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 144,590 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 140,529 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 137,222 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 129,392 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 105,669 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 105,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 82,151 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 59,109 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

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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AE55 FRD is a 2005 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AE55 FRD, 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 AE55 FRD registered?

AE55 FRD is a 2005 Lexus IS250, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is AE55 FRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 FRD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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