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GY05 TXK

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,705 mi
Last recorded106,705 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 106,705 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 99,392 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 96,465 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 96,465 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 93,935 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 92,014 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 90,368 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 90,368 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 87,012 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin not acessable to measure (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 20 Nov 2015 87,012 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin not acessable to measure (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 28 May 2015 85,876 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 82,591 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 76,505 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Oct 2012 76,463 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2012 76,463 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 64,768 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 49,133 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 18 Mar 2009 49,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Mar 2008 34,917 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 TXK 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 68.4%.

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 TXK, 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 TXK registered?

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

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