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GV05 GXS

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

132,520 mi
Last recorded132,520 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 GXS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023 132,520 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 115,952 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 113,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear support sill corroded

side sills corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2019 109,805 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 109,805 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2018 104,161 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 104,155 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 98,173 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 94,092 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 92,110 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 85,632 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 77,658 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 69,307 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2011 61,906 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 May 2009 43,891 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 34,411 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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GV05 GXS is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GV05 GXS, 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 GV05 GXS registered?

GV05 GXS is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is GV05 GXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV05 GXS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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