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MA05 JVO

2005 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,987 mi
Last recorded116,987 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 JVO
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 116,987 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 112,361 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 108,361 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 101,494 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 94,844 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 86,633 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 86,633 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 77,503 miles

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

cut in o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 21 Apr 2008 62,839 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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MA05 JVO is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MA05 JVO, 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

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What year was MA05 JVO registered?

MA05 JVO is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is MA05 JVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 JVO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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