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LT05 OYB

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,667 mi
Last recorded75,667 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 OYB
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 75,667 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 74,031 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 72,657 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 72,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 70,916 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 67,480 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 64,540 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 60,115 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 54,021 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2010 48,836 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 43,490 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 38,857 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 38,700 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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LT05 OYB is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LT05 OYB, 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 LT05 OYB registered?

LT05 OYB is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is LT05 OYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT05 OYB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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