2005 Lexus IS 250 SE Auto 2.5L Petrol · YF55 GUU
2005 Lexus IS 250 SE Auto (2.5L, petrol). First registered 20 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 149,413 miles. MOT valid until 17 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS IS 250 SE AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,413 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YF55 GUU Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 149,413 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YF55 GUU Mileage History
- 10/11/200820,776 mi
- 11/11/200925,969 mi+5,193 mi
- 17/11/201032,133 mi+6,164 mi
- 19/12/201137,524 mi+5,391 mi
- 19/12/201137,524 mi
- 19/11/201246,038 mi+8,514 mi
- 18/11/201354,659 mi+8,621 mi
- 13/11/201465,222 mi+10,563 mi
- 27/11/201572,769 mi+7,547 mi
- 07/11/201677,926 mi+5,157 mi
- 22/11/201784,699 mi+6,773 mi
- 28/11/201892,450 mi+7,751 mi
- 21/11/201998,189 mi+5,739 mi
- 21/11/201998,189 mi
- 23/11/2020103,277 mi+5,088 mi
- 25/11/2021111,372 mi+8,095 mi
- 25/11/2021111,372 mi
- 21/11/2022120,358 mi+8,986 mi
- 21/11/2022120,358 mi
- 09/11/2023130,613 mi+10,255 mi
- 09/11/2023130,613 mi
- 20/11/2024142,733 mi+12,120 mi
- 20/11/2024142,733 mi
- 19/05/2026149,413 mi+6,680 mi
Average of roughly 7,342 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
YF55 GUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Lexus Is 250 Se Auto (YF55 GUU) between November 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
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