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Lexus IS250

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,499 cc

LS55 MXGMOT history

LS55 MXG is a silver petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

LS55 MXG silver Lexus IS250 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS250, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
143,186 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 MXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS250
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 MXG was last recorded at 143,186 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 3,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,087 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,099 miles
Average per year
7,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,186 miles
  • 2024 – 140,087 miles
  • 2023 – 128,671 miles
  • 2022 – 120,857 miles
  • 2021 – 110,834 miles
  • 2020 – 104,665 miles
  • 2019 – 102,742 miles
  • 2018 – 94,005 miles
  • 2017 – 86,678 miles
  • 2016 – 77,684 miles
  • 2015 – 70,532 miles
  • 2014 – 60,455 miles
  • 2013 – 55,331 miles
  • 2012 – 50,300 miles
  • 2011 – 43,283 miles
  • 2010 – 34,108 miles
  • 2009 – 23,544 miles
  • 2008 – 14,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,186 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Both front sidelight bulbs slightly flickering LED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,186 miles (+3,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    143,186 miles
    Test number
    366019631359
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,087 miles (+11,416)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    140,087 miles
    Test number
    933716899889
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,671 miles (+63)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,671 miles
    Test number
    714477341097
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front sidelight bulbs slightly flickering LED
  4. Fail128,608 miles (+7,751)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,608 miles
    Test number
    476599887557
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front sidelight bulbs slightly flickering LED
    • AdvisoryOil leak - engine covered
    • AdvisoryOil leak - rear differential
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  5. Pass120,857 miles (+10,023)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,857 miles
    Test number
    840403572140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,834 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,834 miles
    Test number
    300057672594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,665 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,665 miles
    Test number
    375264660654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,742 miles (+8,737)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    899745697105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,005 miles (+7,327)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    94,005 miles
    Test number
    797213294044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,678 miles (+8,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,678 miles
    Test number
    423638911463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass77,684 miles (+7,152)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,684 miles
    Test number
    188697563267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,532 miles (+10,077)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,532 miles
    Test number
    371660007208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,455 miles (+5,124)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,455 miles
    Test number
    667888724376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,331 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    55,331 miles
    Test number
    226214743373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,300 miles (+7,017)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    616579252337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,283 miles (+9,175)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,283 miles
    Test number
    835495321354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,108 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,108 miles
    Test number
    332194220356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,105 miles (+10,561)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,105 miles
    Test number
    751633620382
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass23,544 miles (+9,280)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    23,544 miles
    Test number
    412823419338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,264 miles
    Test number
    894909848283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail14,251 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,251 miles
    Test number
    922619448236
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS55 MXG

Does LS55 MXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 MXG is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 MXG?
The MOT on LS55 MXG is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 MXG done?
LS55 MXG was recorded at 143,186 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 7,478 miles a year.
Has LS55 MXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 MXG has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 MXG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 MXG find?
LS55 MXG passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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