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EJ54 FSL

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

112,386 mi
Last recorded112,386 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 FSL
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 112,386 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 108,209 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 104,026 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 99,032 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 95,183 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 91,366 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 87,674 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SLIGHT CORROSION TO O/S & N/S OUTER SILLS AT REAR

Pass 15 Jan 2019 83,561 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 79,445 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 73,677 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 67,419 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn to 2.5mm,and inner wall has minor splits. (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges,note! step up in tread patterns.

Pass 19 Jan 2015 62,328 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 62,320 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 56,484 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,308 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 43,070 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 37,336 miles

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

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

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

rear brake pads wearing thin?

Pass 25 Jan 2010 30,218 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 22,088 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 14,694 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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EJ54 FSL 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 95%.

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 EJ54 FSL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ54 FSL registered?

EJ54 FSL is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 January 2005.

Is EJ54 FSL safe to buy?

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