2005 Lexus IS 250 SE-L Auto 2.5L Petrol · MV55 VTU
2005 Lexus IS 250 SE-L Auto (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 76,256 miles. MOT valid until 10/12/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS 250 SE-L AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,256 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2499cc
MV55 VTU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 76,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MV55 VTU Mileage History
- 14/11/202268,098 mi
- 20/11/202370,402 mi+2,304 mi
- 26/11/202472,109 mi+1,707 mi
- 06/12/202576,241 mi+4,132 mi
- 11/12/202576,256 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 2,653 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MV55 VTU 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 Is 250 Se-L Auto (MV55 VTU) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 December 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 (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). 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: “Offside Rear Brake locking device ineffective upper pin (1.1.21 (f))”.
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