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RK05 YKH

2005 Lexus IS200

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

137,444 mi
Last recorded137,444 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus IS20073,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 YKH
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 137,444 miles

Nearside Rear bodywork damage

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear bumper damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view low area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 137,441 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215x45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear bodywork damage

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear bumper damage

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f, n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view low area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 119,839 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 119,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 114,847 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear inner sills corroded

coolant leak from top of radiator

Fail 20 Sep 2018 114,847 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear inner sills corroded

coolant leak from top of radiator

Pass 20 Sep 2017 108,863 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 Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear tyre wear on inner edge

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 108,863 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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 Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear tyre wear on inner edge

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 102,525 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 102,523 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 96,144 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread depth

Fail 17 Sep 2015 96,144 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread depth

Pass 5 Sep 2014 92,410 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 5 Sep 2014 92,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 30 Aug 2013 86,628 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 80,492 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 76,680 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 76,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 75,218 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 75,218 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 66,177 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 58,585 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Feb 2009 58,583 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2008 53,749 miles

Nearside 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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RK05 YKH is a 2005 Lexus IS200 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 RK05 YKH, 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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RK05 YKH is a 2005 Lexus IS200, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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