2005 Lexus IS250 2.5L Petrol · KD55 EVM
2005 Lexus IS250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 20 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 154,836 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS250
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KD55 EVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 154,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KD55 EVM Mileage History
- 07/09/2023135,336 mi
- 30/08/2024149,973 mi+14,637 mi
- 12/08/2025154,739 mi+4,766 mi
- 27/08/2025154,768 mi+29 mi
- 02/09/2025154,836 mi+68 mi
Average of roughly 9,807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KD55 EVM 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 (KD55 EVM) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 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: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
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