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GY05 HNP

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

151,226 mi
Last recorded151,226 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 HNP
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 151,226 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 151,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2024 141,127 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SLIGHT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SLIGHT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DELAMINATED (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 141,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SLIGHT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SLIGHT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DELAMINATED (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 131,560 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 121,823 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 121,815 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 113,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 109,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 101,529 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 92,263 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 92,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre incorrect rotation and tyre tread low 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 84,089 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 68,933 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 51,683 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 40,176 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 34,372 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 34,338 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2013 28,519 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 24,371 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 20,205 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 15,453 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 10,584 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 6,808 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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GY05 HNP is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GY05 HNP, 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 GY05 HNP registered?

GY05 HNP is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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