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L2 EKD

2005 Lexus IS200

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,397 mi
Last recorded138,397 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 EKD
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 138,397 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear both sills slightly corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2017 133,887 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

small chips in the front wind screen but not effecting the drivers view

under tray fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2017 133,887 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

small chips in the front wind screen but not effecting the drivers view

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2016 120,495 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both front tyres tread inner edge slightly worn

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2015 104,685 miles

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

battery slightly insecure

front brake discs ridged

Fail 10 Jan 2015 104,685 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

battery slightly insecure

front brake discs ridged

Pass 10 Jan 2014 89,225 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 76,286 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 76,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 62,394 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 48,077 miles

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 13 Jan 2010 40,518 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 32,999 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 25,098 miles

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

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

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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L2 EKD is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L2 EKD, 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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L2 EKD is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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