2005 Lexus IS 250 2.5L Petrol · GV55 KGZ
2005 Lexus IS 250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 136,249 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS 250
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,249 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV55 KGZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2023
- 136,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV55 KGZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Lexus Is 250 (GV55 KGZ) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
GV55 KGZ Mileage History
- 31/05/2022123,861 mi
- 31/05/2022123,862 mi+1 mi
- 24/05/2023136,249 mi+12,387 mi
- 25/05/2023136,249 mi
Average of roughly 12,602 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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