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CE05 OVX

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,258 mi
Last recorded143,258 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 OVX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 143,258 miles

N/S/R , O/S/R outer sills starting to corrode

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to mist (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights re set to zero ()

Fail 2 Apr 2022 143,258 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective incorrect cap does not fit (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))

N/S/R , O/S/R outer sills starting to corrode

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to mist (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights re set to zero ()

Pass 1 Apr 2021 130,773 miles

Nearside Front mirror glass damaged

Fail 1 Apr 2021 130,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front mirror glass damaged

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

Pass 31 Mar 2020 121,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 121,883 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 109,137 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 103,767 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 96,200 miles

slight corrosion on body sills

slight damage offside front wing

Fail 27 Mar 2017 97,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

slight corrosion on body sills

slight damage offside front wing

Pass 18 Feb 2016 90,231 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 84,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 78,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 72,726 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 67,905 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 67,905 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 62,257 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 56,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 50,064 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 43,615 miles

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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CE05 OVX is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE05 OVX, 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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What year was CE05 OVX registered?

CE05 OVX is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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