MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,970 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front sill damaged .
Offside Rear bumper cracked .
Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn.
engine cover & under tray fitted.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Front sill damaged .
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear bumper cracked .
Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn.
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine cover & under tray fitted.
engine cover & under tray fitted
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 215/45/17 (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine cover & under tray fitted
wiper blades not tested
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?
Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF05 HWG is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 EF05 HWG, 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 EF05 HWG registered?
EF05 HWG is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 May 2005.
Is EF05 HWG safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF05 HWG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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