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YD05 AVC

2005 Lexus IS300

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

137,219 mi
Last recorded137,219 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS30068,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 AVC
MakeLexus
ModelIS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 137,219 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 70,519 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)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 70,519 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 3 Nov 2011 60,936 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 51,293 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 44,578 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 37,437 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 35,737 miles

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

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

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

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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YD05 AVC is a 2005 Lexus IS300 in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YD05 AVC, 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 YD05 AVC registered?

YD05 AVC is a 2005 Lexus IS300, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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