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HF55 CXM

2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

79,136 mi
Last recorded79,136 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto80,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 CXM
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 79,136 miles

Both front tyres minor wear on inner edges

Pass 1 Oct 2021 76,293 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 74,671 miles

2 front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Sep 2019 73,361 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 70,040 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 66,853 miles

rear brake discs are rusty

Fail 10 Oct 2017 66,853 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs are pitted and rusted

rear brake discs are rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2016 63,147 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 59,677 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 55,555 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 49,553 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Sep 2012 44,477 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 40,409 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,258 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 30,444 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 16,006 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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HF55 CXM is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HF55 CXM, 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 HF55 CXM registered?

HF55 CXM is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is HF55 CXM safe to buy?

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