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KT05 XRG

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

75,911 mi
Last recorded75,911 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT05 XRG
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 75,911 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 75,544 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 70,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 63,248 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 59,886 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 54,796 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 51,138 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 43,474 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 36,913 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 33,740 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 26,917 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 26,917 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 23,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 21,663 miles

N/S/F Tyre wall has cut in it on the outer side

Pass 27 Mar 2013 20,077 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 17,798 miles

nearside rear tyre inner edge wearing low

Pass 29 Mar 2011
Pass 24 Mar 2010 12,984 miles

offside rear tyre inner tread wearing low

Pass 24 Mar 2009 10,708 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 7,712 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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KT05 XRG is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KT05 XRG, 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 KT05 XRG registered?

KT05 XRG is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is KT05 XRG safe to buy?

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