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RX55 ZBF

2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,749 mi
Last recorded57,749 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto80,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 ZBF
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 57,749 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 56,984 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 55,810 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 54,871 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 53,974 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 52,615 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 50,996 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 48,036 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 45,378 miles

both front tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2016 42,248 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 39,481 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 36,504 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 32,629 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 28,393 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 25,350 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 21,885 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 18,364 miles

o/s front brake binding

Pass 20 Nov 2008 14,049 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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RX55 ZBF 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 RX55 ZBF, 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 RX55 ZBF registered?

RX55 ZBF is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is RX55 ZBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 ZBF 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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