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GP54 GRU

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,111 mi
Last recorded48,111 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP54 GRU
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 48,111 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 48,108 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 38,634 miles

rear end damadged

Fail 15 Nov 2017 38,632 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

rear end damadged

Pass 22 Nov 2016 30,645 miles

both front wipers smeary

Pass 8 Jan 2016 29,999 miles

Nearside Front Body damage

Pass 22 Jan 2014 28,536 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 27,596 miles

o/s wiper split but clearing screen effectivly

Pass 4 Jan 2012 25,855 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 24,132 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 24,098 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 21,146 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 18,347 miles

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2008 15,714 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner tread shoulder

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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GP54 GRU is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GP54 GRU, 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 GP54 GRU registered?

GP54 GRU is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is GP54 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP54 GRU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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