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NU05 KLS

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,255 mi
Last recorded137,255 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 KLS
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 137,255 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 129,622 miles

slight underbody & suspenion corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2018 120,335 miles

underbody has slight corrosion

Fail 21 Dec 2018 120,320 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2017 105,316 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sills corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2016 91,942 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 85,765 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 85,765 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 78,624 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 19 Dec 2013 72,469 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 72,442 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 67,205 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 61,278 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 55,711 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 50,276 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 50,276 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 33,954 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 24,940 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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NU05 KLS is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NU05 KLS, 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 NU05 KLS registered?

NU05 KLS is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is NU05 KLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU05 KLS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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