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GV05 KFU

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,289 mi
Last recorded81,289 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 81,289 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all suspension heavily corroded

sill panels corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2025 80,135 miles

both rear outer sills corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2024 78,134 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 75,302 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 72,868 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 69,795 miles

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Jun 2020 67,221 miles

Rear discs pitted and corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2019 63,651 miles

Central Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 59,661 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 55,137 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 51,627 miles

Centre Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Centre Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 May 2015 46,934 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,810 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 37,555 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 33,216 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 28,955 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,232 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 21,281 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 16,852 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 KFU is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KFU, 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 GV05 KFU registered?

GV05 KFU is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is GV05 KFU safe to buy?

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