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NV05 XXZ

2005 Lexus IS200

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,070 mi
Last recorded130,070 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 XXZ
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 130,070 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 130,070 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 121,615 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 109,063 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 109,063 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 96,485 miles

centre brake light is damaged some bulbs are not working

Fail 23 Mar 2017 96,485 miles

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

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

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

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

centre brake light is damaged some bulbs are not working

Pass 30 Mar 2016 85,098 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 85,098 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 78,142 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 63,748 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 52,084 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 46,417 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has sidewall damage to inner wall

p/brake lever travels high

Pass 19 Sep 2011 37,571 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 29,148 miles

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

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 3 Sep 2009 25,015 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 17,931 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 XXZ is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NV05 XXZ, 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 NV05 XXZ registered?

NV05 XXZ is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is NV05 XXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV05 XXZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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