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WR55 OVF

2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,358 mi
Last recorded127,358 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto80,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 OVF
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 SE Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 127,358 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 123,991 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 120,440 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 116,563 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 111,834 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 105,325 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 100,846 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 100,836 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 96,354 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 91,778 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 87,368 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 83,351 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 73,353 miles

both front tyres showing some wear on inner & outer edges

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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WR55 OVF is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WR55 OVF, 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 WR55 OVF registered?

WR55 OVF is a 2005 Lexus Is 250 SE Auto, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is WR55 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR55 OVF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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