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GU05 XFH

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,211 mi
Last recorded94,211 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 XFH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 94,211 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 94,195 miles

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 89,633 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 87,161 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 81,260 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 81,260 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 71,193 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 71,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 64,949 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 63,181 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 63,181 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 61,619 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 59,306 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 56,716 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 52,143 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 39,519 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 28,274 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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GU05 XFH is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GU05 XFH, 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 GU05 XFH registered?

GU05 XFH is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is GU05 XFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 XFH shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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