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GY05 ENK

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,615 mi
Last recorded144,615 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 ENK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2022 144,615 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 142,521 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 138,180 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 132,046 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2018 132,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2018 129,145 miles

boots struts are weak

both rear inner /outer seals corroded

engine has oil leaks around cam cover area

front brake discs are lipped

noise around air con clutch area

Fail 20 Jan 2018 129,145 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

boots struts are weak

both rear inner /outer seals corroded

engine has oil leaks around cam cover area

front brake discs are lipped

noise around air con clutch area

Pass 23 Jan 2017 124,220 miles

o/s/f outer brake pad getting low

o/s/f tyre has cut on inner wall

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight engine oil leak around cam cover area

Pass 21 Jan 2016 117,213 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2014 109,393 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge and close to legal limit

Pass 23 Dec 2013 101,384 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 101,381 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres are bald on the inner edges and close to legal limit

both rear tyres are bald on the inner edges

Pass 11 Dec 2012 93,803 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 86,536 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Mar 2012 86,536 miles

Centre Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2011 73,312 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 73,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 60,842 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 45,787 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,200 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 32,200 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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GY05 ENK is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GY05 ENK, 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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GY05 ENK is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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