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BD05 TZT

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

122,858 mi
Last recorded122,858 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 TZT
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 122,858 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 115,577 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 115,439 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 106,664 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 106,588 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 93,574 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 90,434 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 86,560 miles

Offside Front wheel has a slight bind when rotated by hand

Pass 21 Apr 2016 83,984 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,816 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 77,712 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 73,398 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 69,424 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 65,772 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 61,372 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 56,850 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 51,160 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 51,160 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 50,868 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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BD05 TZT is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 73,301 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD05 TZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD05 TZT registered?

BD05 TZT is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is BD05 TZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 TZT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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