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BF05 NDK

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,445 mi
Last recorded106,445 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 NDK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 106,445 miles

All brake discs corroded (lack if use?)

Coolant leak (overheating?!)

Rear subframe corroded

Screenwash bottle leaking , but functioning as intended

late retest from previos MOT

Fail 23 May 2022 106,445 miles

All brake discs corroded (lack if use?)

Coolant leak (overheating?!)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault new ABS sensor fitted (before test) (1.6 (b))

Rear subframe corroded

Screenwash bottle leaking , but functioning as intended

late retest from previos MOT

Fail 26 Apr 2022 106,429 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

All disks corroded, lack of use?

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2020 106,274 miles

NSF lower balljoint split pin missing, replaced at time of test.

Underside coated with rustproofing

Pass 8 Aug 2019 99,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 99,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted? (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40R18 XL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 88,286 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 79,819 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front wheels inner beads distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 71,311 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 67,368 miles

3 wheel rims damaged

Fail 21 Jul 2015 67,368 miles

3 wheel rims damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 61,391 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 55,670 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f o/s/r inner wheel rims damaged

Fail 15 Jul 2013 63,952 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f o/s/r inner wheel rims damaged

Fail 12 Jul 2013 55,571 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

advise plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2012 48,658 miles

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

advise all four inner wheel rims dented

advise plastic outer sills fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2012 48,636 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise all four inner wheel rims dented

advise plastic outer sills fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2011 44,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 40,639 miles

both rear wheels inner rims slight damage

Pass 30 Jul 2009 34,827 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 27,045 miles

n/s front and both rear wheels inner rims dented

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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BF05 NDK is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF05 NDK, 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.

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BF05 NDK is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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