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NV05 MJK

2005 Lexus IS200

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

127,514 mi
Last recorded127,514 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 MJK
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 127,514 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 127,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 114,435 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 113,709 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 109,506 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 100,410 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both rear inner sills / jacking points (6.1.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 92,349 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 85,139 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 79,443 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 71,597 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 71,568 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2011 61,253 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 54,782 miles

N/S/R LIGHT CLUSTER CRACKED BUT NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT

Pass 6 Jun 2009 33,260 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 26,118 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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NV05 MJK is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NV05 MJK, 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 NV05 MJK registered?

NV05 MJK is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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