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EJ05 YHX

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,504 mi
Last recorded41,504 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 YHX
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 41,504 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside wing mirror glass insecure

both front headlamps opaque

few high level brake light LED's inoperative.

Pass 15 Nov 2018 41,271 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 40,787 miles

Nearside Front rim & tyre wall damage

Pass 27 Aug 2016 39,921 miles

Nearside Rear wheel damage inside face

Fail 27 Aug 2016 39,921 miles

Nearside Rear wheel damage inside face

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 37,760 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 35,404 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 35,404 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 32,769 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 30,387 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 27,665 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 24,616 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 20,992 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 16,909 miles

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

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

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

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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EJ05 YHX is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EJ05 YHX, 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 EJ05 YHX registered?

EJ05 YHX is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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