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EA05 AOO

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

67,806 mi
Last recorded67,806 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 AOO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 67,806 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))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear subframe mounting pin/bush corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2025 66,553 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 65,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 64,674 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2022 63,583 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 62,549 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 61,790 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 60,384 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 58,993 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 57,166 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 54,670 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 51,381 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 51,381 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 48,860 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 46,234 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2012 43,247 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 40,188 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 40,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 35,393 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2010 35,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 25,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 14,603 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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EA05 AOO is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EA05 AOO, 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 EA05 AOO registered?

EA05 AOO is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is EA05 AOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA05 AOO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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