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GY05 HRZ

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,688 mi
Last recorded69,688 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 69,688 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 68,694 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2024 68,623 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 68,480 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 65,941 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 65,941 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 62,041 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 62,041 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 56,258 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 50,072 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 44,103 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 37,982 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 37,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 32,172 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 32,172 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 26,755 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 26,755 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 18,024 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 14,189 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 28,489 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,164 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 8,662 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 6,490 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

small tear offside wiper blade

Pass 6 Mar 2008 4,545 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 HRZ is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HRZ, 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 GY05 HRZ registered?

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

Is GY05 HRZ safe to buy?

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