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MK05 HXA

2005 Lexus IS200

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,433 mi
Last recorded103,433 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 HXA
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 103,433 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 103,433 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 95,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 13 Dec 2018 95,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 92,717 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 92,717 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 89,598 miles

both front and offside rear tyres sidewall has cuts.

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 86,141 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 80,952 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 80,832 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 71,409 miles

all four tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 61,440 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2011 42,267 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 31,884 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 27,698 miles

offside rear tyre damaged.

Pass 11 Jun 2008 21,612 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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MK05 HXA is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK05 HXA, 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 MK05 HXA registered?

MK05 HXA is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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