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HG05 OFC

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,706 mi
Last recorded124,706 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 OFC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 124,706 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 114,443 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 1 Mar 2017 107,078 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 103,116 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 98,192 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 98,192 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 94,586 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 91,576 miles

NON STANDARD SPORTS STYLE REAR SILENCER FITTED

Fail 3 May 2013 91,576 miles

NON STANDARD SPORTS STYLE REAR SILENCER FITTED

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 83,191 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 71,406 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 58,093 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 48,961 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 38,451 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Coolant leak

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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HG05 OFC is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HG05 OFC, 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

How do I check the history of HG05 OFC?

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What year was HG05 OFC registered?

HG05 OFC is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is HG05 OFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 OFC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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