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LM54 OWE

2005 Lexus IS300

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

115,228 mi
Last recorded115,228 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS30068,653 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 OWE
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 115,228 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 113,906 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 112,012 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 110,066 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 109,825 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 109,764 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 109,693 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 92,462 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)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 92,462 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 34,105 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS300?

Based on 34,961 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,420
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,456
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 584
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 542
position lamp(s) not working 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 414
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LM54 OWE is a 2005 Lexus IS300 in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 68,653 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM54 OWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus IS300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LM54 OWE registered?

LM54 OWE is a 2005 Lexus IS300, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is LM54 OWE safe to buy?

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