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MJ55 AUP

2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,457 mi
Last recorded147,457 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto80,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 AUP
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 147,457 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 142,700 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 138,289 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 134,134 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 130,066 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 125,505 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 118,646 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 112,894 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 103,906 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 92,730 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 83,569 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 76,022 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 68,295 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 65,042 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 58,726 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 51,108 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 45,657 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 40,867 miles

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

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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MJ55 AUP is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MJ55 AUP, 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 MJ55 AUP registered?

MJ55 AUP is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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The MOT history for MJ55 AUP shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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