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CX55 KDZ

2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

80,020 mi
Last recorded80,020 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto80,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 KDZ
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc
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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 80,020 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 79,382 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2024 65,252 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 59,848 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 36,413 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 31,600 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 29,799 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 28,122 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 26,121 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 24,052 miles

Both rear tyres exhibit cracking in tread and sidewall

Pass 22 Nov 2017 22,174 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 20,563 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 19,130 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 17,800 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 16,266 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 14,137 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 12,365 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 10,171 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 8,081 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 6,094 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 SE Auto?

Based on 4,771 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,871
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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CX55 KDZ is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Blue with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 80,442 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX55 KDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus Is 250 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX55 KDZ registered?

CX55 KDZ is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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