2005 Lexus IS250 2.5L Petrol · GP55 FWD
2005 Lexus IS250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 102,381 miles. MOT expired on 06 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS250
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP55 FWD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2025
- 102,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP55 FWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Lexus Is250 (GP55 FWD) between January 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle bonnet (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
GP55 FWD Mileage History
- 15/01/202294,615 mi
- 17/01/202294,615 mi
- 29/04/202397,733 mi+3,118 mi
- 08/05/202499,168 mi+1,435 mi
- 21/04/2025102,381 mi+3,213 mi
Average of roughly 2,380 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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